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Pitoni Messinesi

Pitoni Messinesi or Sicilian Fried Calzone are a typical street food of Messina, Sicily. A pizza-like dough is filled with escarole, tomatoes, cheese and anchovies to create a tasty treat enjoyed as a snack or quick lunch.

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