Fratelli Sicilia Marzipan Fruit, Frutta Martorana 0.8lb

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FRATELLI SICILIAMARZIPAN FRUIT1.1lb Well known and loved throughout Italy these ‘Frutta Martorana’ are made with local organic almonds by Fratellisicilia on the south of the island . This delicious Sicilian speciality is said to have originated at the Martorana Monastery near Palermo where nuns decorated empty fruit trees with colourful marzipan oranges, mandarins and lemons to impress a visiting archbishop at Easter time!Realistically coloured with vegetable dyes and shaped like fruits and vegetables, these hand-made marzipan sweets are wonderful as a gift or look amazing displayed on the table as a special after dinner treat! Show more