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Stragusto 2015, il Festival del cibo da strada e dei mercati
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And 'Stragusto its seventh edition, the festival loved by food aficionados from the road. Also this year 23 to 26 July 2015, the oldest square of the former of the Trapani Fish Market will return to live again in a vibrant melting pot of flavors and atmosphere typical of markets. The street food, rigorously prepared live, will be the star of this gastronomic event, which is now a fixture for many and which takes place in one of the most beautiful in Sicily. A unique event for four days will host several street chefs from many regions of Italy and beyond. Again you will take a journey between the flavors of the region but also of international street food, among the new tasty typical Balkan cooked by chef street Serbia Aleksandar Mitic; the original and tasty "trapizzino": the triangle of white stuffed pizza in the classic Roman dishes including oxtail, octopus in tomato sauce, parmigiana, chicken cacciatore, etc ... And then Puglia specialties , Catania, Piedmont and Palestinians. There will be some of the typical features most requested by fans, such as the Florentine tripe sandwich chef Luca Cai street, and many Sicilian excellence, including the fritters, arancini, the Sicilian pizza, fried fish, the cùscusu, octopus vugghiuto, nougat Madonie and other sweets. In addition to products for tasting, rigorously prepared live, will be several moments of entertainment and educational part of the event because the street food is a cultural heritage to be protected and enhanced. To accompany the best of street food, cooking shows and cooking workshops. The goal of "Stragusto", from Trapani Welcome initiative organized in collaboration with Ps Advert and with the sponsorship of the City of Trapani is to restore and enhance the great heritage offered by the manufacturers of street food, real taste artisans, who handed down from generation to generation the culinary traditions of their area. The food, especially the street is an expression of a community's history, but also changing the habits and tastes, here comes "Stragusto", and it is in this context that diversity becomes richness, in a perfect location for this event , such as Sicily, which for centuries home to numerous peoples and traditions. The event falls within the "Trapani, Mediterranean Music City" circuit, this event full of music, theater and opera that will animate Trapani until September.