ROSONE DI SANTA CROCE

The Rosone di Santa Croce is a typical cake from the town of San Pietro Vernotico. Its peculiarity lies in its size and shape, inspired by the architecture of the central rose window of the Basilica of Santa Croce in Lecce. The delicious structure is made of almond paste decorated with pine nuts and sour cherries.  The Rosone di Santa Croce is prepared during the special festivities of Christmas and Easter to be enjoyed in good company.