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Bollito

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Camoscio

Young deer meat, usually cooked as a... Read More »

Casu marzu

 Pungent Sardinian cheese whose name in dialect means "rotten cheese" because of the small black worms allowed to grow in... Read More »

Cibo

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Conto

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Croccante

"Crispy." Pralines, candy made from sugared... Read More »

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Espresso

Coffee in Italy. A highly concentrated cup of coffee made from well-roasted Arabica beans that are forced through a pressure valve. It may also be made with a drip pot, popular in southern... Read More »

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Fra diavolo

"Friar devil," any dish made with a good amount of coarsely ground black pepper or a good amount of chili peppers, a specialty of Abruzzo. Pollo alla diavola is sprinkled with cracked black pepper, flattened, and... Read More »

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Gelatina

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Gusto

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