Festival of Truscitedda in Castronovo di Sicilia

The Truscitedda in Castronovo di Sicilia is an event dedicated to the typical products, the culture of food and the art of this village in the Palermo hinterland.
The name of this festival derives from the bassoon, in Sicilian dialect truscia, which the peasants used to wrap the food they pruned in the fields.
During the gastronomic event, numerous stands are set up where it is possible to taste the typical products of the Sicani mountains strong> of tradition such as cudduredde, sausages, cheeses, oil, wine, Vucciddatu, a typical sweet of the local tradition, and Cudduredda cu Savucu, and stands with typical artisan products.
The event is enriched by events such as guided visits to churches and museums, conferences, cultural itineraries, shows and taste workshops.