{"id":13520,"date":"2021-08-02T15:52:27","date_gmt":"2021-08-02T15:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/non-categorizzato\/what-to-eat-in-messina-and-surroundings\/"},"modified":"2024-04-16T11:14:39","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T11:14:39","slug":"what-to-eat-in-messina-and-surroundings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/en\/food\/what-to-eat-in-messina-and-surroundings\/","title":{"rendered":"Find out what to eat in and around Messina"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-auto kksr-align-left kksr-valign-top\"\n    data-payload='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;13520&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;valign&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;ignore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;reference&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;count&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;7&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Vote article&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;0\\\/5 - (0 votes)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Find out what to eat in and around Messina&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;_legend&quot;:&quot;{score}\\\/{best} - ({count} {votes})&quot;,&quot;font_factor&quot;:&quot;1.25&quot;}'>\n            \n<div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\" style=\"padding-right: 7px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\" style=\"padding-right: 7px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\" style=\"padding-right: 7px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\" style=\"padding-right: 7px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\" style=\"padding-right: 7px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 0px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 7px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 7px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 7px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 7px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 7px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                \n\n<div class=\"kksr-legend\" style=\"font-size: 19.2px;\">\n            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Vote article<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Let&#8217;s find out what to eat in Messina and surroundings<\/strong> . In Sicily, dishes are the result of the intertwining and influence of many cultures and peoples. Below I have prepared a list of the typical products of Messina and surroundings, which you can try during your trip.<\/p>\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/en\/food\/what-to-eat-in-messina-and-surroundings\/#Pidon_of_Messina\" >Pidon of Messina<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/en\/food\/what-to-eat-in-messina-and-surroundings\/#The_focaccia_from_Messina\" >The focaccia from Messina<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/en\/food\/what-to-eat-in-messina-and-surroundings\/#First_dishes\" >First dishes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/en\/food\/what-to-eat-in-messina-and-surroundings\/#Fish\" >Fish<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/en\/food\/what-to-eat-in-messina-and-surroundings\/#Pignolata_from_Messina\" >Pignolata from Messina<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/en\/food\/what-to-eat-in-messina-and-surroundings\/#Typical_Sicilian_dishes\" >Typical Sicilian dishes<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pidon_of_Messina\"><\/span>Pidon of Messina<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/1280px-Pidoni-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"What to eat in Messina: The pidone Messinese\" class=\"wp-image-7552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/1280px-Pidoni-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/1280px-Pidoni-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/1280px-Pidoni-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/1280px-Pidoni.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Pidoni.jpg\">Morabito92<\/a> ,<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/3.0\"> CC BY 3.0<\/a> , via Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>The Mexican pidone is a beloved piece of diner fare. It has the shape of a half moon and therefore looks a bit like the more famous calzone. It is prepared both in the oven and fried and there are different varieties: with escarole, tuma (typical Sicilian cheese) and anchovies or ham and cheese and so on. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_focaccia_from_Messina\"><\/span><strong>The focaccia from Messina<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/focaccia-3771454_1920-1024x621.jpg\" alt=\"What to eat in Messina: The focaccia\" class=\"wp-image-7553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/focaccia-3771454_1920-1024x621.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/focaccia-3771454_1920-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/focaccia-3771454_1920-768x466.jpg 768w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/focaccia-3771454_1920-1536x932.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/focaccia-3771454_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The messinese focaccia is characterized by a very high dough that even exceeds 3 cm. It has a rectangular shape and is stuffed with tuma (typical Sicilian cheese), escarole, chopped tomatoes and anchovies. The traditional ingredients of the focaccia are therefore the same as the pidone and like the latter, you can find it in rotisseries and bakeries. It spread in the Messina area starting from the second half of the 20th century.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"First_dishes\"><\/span>First dishes <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Spaghetti_with_anchovies.jpg\" alt=\"What to eat in Messina: Spaghetti with anchovies and breadcrumbs\" class=\"wp-image-7554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Spaghetti_with_anchovies.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Spaghetti_with_anchovies-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Spaghetti_with_anchovies-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Spaghetti with anchovies and breadcrumbs &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/it.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Utente:Stella\"> Star<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s now discover the dishes based on the beloved pasta, which in Messina and its surroundings are very often combined with fish. <\/p>\n\n<p>In Messina and its surroundings you can or rather you will have to try, for example, spaghetti with anchovies and breadcrumbs and penne with swordfish (caught right in the Strait of Messina) and mint. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fish\"><\/span>Fish<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/fish-984299_1920-1.jpg?fit=800%2C534\" alt=\"Fish\" class=\"wp-image-2037\" style=\"width:880px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/fish-984299_1920-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/fish-984299_1920-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/fish-984299_1920-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/fish-984299_1920-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/fish-984299_1920-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s not forget for charity fish, it would be a sacrilege, especially in Messina. <strong>Among the most typical dishes, the swordfish rolls, the peach stocco alla ghiotta, the spatula alla Messinese, the cod meatballs and the peppered mussels stand out<\/strong> . The seasonings vary but generally the ingredients used are for example tomatoes, capers and olives, which make the fish even tastier.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Curiosity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Swordfish fishing is a practice that has been handed down for generations and was described as early as the second century BC by the Greek historian Polybius<\/strong> . He himself, in his works, tells how he was stupid when he observed a Calabrian fisherman lurking on the rocks with a harpoon, waiting for the swordfish.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>The pescestocco is nothing more than cod preserved by drying<\/strong> . <strong>But what is cod doing there, which is a Nordic fish caught in Norway, Sicily?<\/strong> Unless it is assumed that a cod got lost and made it to Sicily, <strong>the answer lies in the Normans<\/strong> . In fact, they dominated the island between the 11th and 12th centuries and imported its tradition. The name could derive from the Norwegian stokkfisk, which certainly does not differ much from the Italian name.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pignolata_from_Messina\"><\/span>Pignolata from Messina<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"832\" src=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/s-l1600-1-1024x832.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7556\" style=\"width:512px;height:416px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/s-l1600-1-1024x832.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/s-l1600-1-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/s-l1600-1-768x624.jpg 768w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/s-l1600-1-1536x1248.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/s-l1600-1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p><strong>It is a dessert covered with two different glazes: one with chocolate and one with lemon and in the past it was mainly consumed in Messina and Reggio Calabria<\/strong> . It is called pignolata because the shape of the pieces of pasta at the end of preparation are reminiscent of pine cones. <\/p>\n\n<p>In the past, glaze was not used, but honey, a tradition imported by the Arabs. Things changed later with the Spanish domination around 1500. It was in fact the Spaniards who considered the dessert too &#8220;plebeian&#8221; and asked the messinessi confectioners to use lemon and cocoa, the latter ingredient which was imported at that time from the Spanish colonies to America.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Typical_Sicilian_dishes\"><\/span>Typical Sicilian dishes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Here you find the<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/topsecretsicily.com\/piatti-tipici-siciliani\/\" target=\"_blank\"> typical Sicilian dishes<\/a> that you can find all over the island.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13538,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Let&#039;s find out what to eat in Messina and surroundings . 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