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Holy Spina

Traditional dish from Italy

Vegetarian

About Holy Spina

The Spina Santa or Holy Spina sweet it is one of the typical Nisseni sweets born of the Benedictine monastery in Italy, together with the crocetta di Caltanissetta. Both were prepared and donated during the feast of the Holy Crucifix on September 14 by the cloistered nuns of the Benedictine monastery annexed to the church of Santa Croce.

Dietary Information

✓ Vegetarian friendly
Traditional Italy cuisine

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