It’s September at the Fiasconaro factory in Castelbuono, Sicily, months before panettone starts to appear on Christmastime tables worldwide, but all of Fiasconaro’s loaves are already spoken for.

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Dating back generations, the Warren Family’s holiday tradition comes all the way from Sicily. WGN’s Micah Matere joined the family in their Lombard kitchen to hear their story. Make the ...

While much of Italy rounds off its Christmas Day lunch with chocolate or raisin-filled panettone, Sicily is busy preparing buccellato, a circular cake laced with dried figs, almonds and pine nuts.

It should come as no surprise that Sicily was named the greatest island in the Med in a number-crunching survey carried out by Telegraph Travel in 2023 (it also topped the accompanying reader poll).