Sfoglio of Polizzi

Dessert

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Sfoglio of Polizzi is a shortcrust pastry filled with tuma, cinnamon and chocolate, invented around the fifteenth century by the Benedictine nuns of the convent of Santa Margherita to celebrate their patron saint. The peculiarity of this dessert lies in its main ingredient, the cheese, which is skilfully combined with the other ingredients to create a unique mix of flavors.