Is prepared in the cave of Scurati, the same place where the Nativity between late July and August.
The event has many exciting aspects ethnological: it epitomizes the rural world, craft and ministry of the century in Sicily, not only the site of the tiny village located within the shelter of the huge cave of the Nativity, but in the tools, all original, from small bowls to everyday “putie” and “trappeti” Full of vintage industriousness.
Only, then, the presence of the actors in this “Human Comedy”, almost all artisans living in the real characters whose faces pass the wrinkles of millennia of popular culture.
The experiment is even more interesting, why pay the symbolic price of admission, in fact, you can access genuine culinary products, suffer poignant flavors, see grow in the eyes of the rare gourmet breads “of home”, ricotta “marked”, the typical cake or dumpling “busiato”.
No one certainly also forbid, who wants, making contacts with “master” present in order to buy unique works, ancient art than anywhere else in danger of extinction.
A living museum, ethnographic but also anthropological, where traditions are not stale archetypes inside the windows to cool the neon lights, or models and collections of things lost, but gnosiologia daily of the roots, that used by scevre clichés, must be the reference point of economic and social development and peri young island.
Information:
0923 973553; 0923 971029; 335 5399471
How to get there:
exit A29, Junction Castellammare del Golfo, then SS 187 to the junction Custonaci-San Vito
CASTELLAMMARE