 Cassatella di sant'Agata

Cassatella di sant'Agata (minnuzzi ri sant'Àjita or ri Virgini in Sicilian) is a traditional Sicilian pastry from Catania made during the Festival of Saint Agatha.The cakes are shaped like breasts to honor Saint Agatha, a Christian martyr who was tortured by having her breasts cut off with pincers.