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Regional food specialty: “Bocconotti” – CalabriaIngredients
- 250 gr jam
- 1 egg
- Icing sugar
- 250 g white flour 00
- 125g caster sugar
- 100 gr lard
- 1 whole egg
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 lemon

 

- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- Sale
- butter
- flour

Preparation
- Begin to prepare the pastry: sift the flour with the baking powder and a pinch of salt, then add the sugar and the grated rind of half a lemon.
- Open the mixture and stand in the center lard, egg yolk and whole egg: Work the dough quickly.
- Wrap it in a sheet of wax paper and place in refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile buttered and floured 19-20 molds in the shape of boat.
- After the time necessary to roll out the dough obtaining a sheet thickness of about 3 mm. and coated it with stencils, cutting the excess on the edge.
- Spread the jam boats in freeing up the dough on the board.
- Roll out the pastry trimmings and make a new pastry: cut small pieces at a time and place them on the boats as a ‘cover’ by joining the dough on the edges.
- Beat the egg in a dish and brush it with the ‘bocconotti’ on the surface.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 160 degrees for about 30 minutes leave them there: once cooked should be golden brown on the outside and perfectly cooked inside.
- Let cool, then remove them from the molds and sprinkle with icing sugar.

Regional food specialty: “Panzanella” – UmbriaIngredients
- bread
- tomatoes
- celery
- cucumbers
- carrots
- extra virgin olive oil of Umbria
- salt

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Regional food specialty: “Pastuccia” – Abruzzo Ingredients
- 400g wheat flour
- 200g of sausage
- 2 eggs
- 50g of raisins
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- salt

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Regional food specialty: “Polenta Concia” – Aosta ValleyIngredients
- 800 grams of polenta
- 500 grams of fontina cheese
- 200 grams of melted butter.

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Regional food specialty: Orecchiette cime di rapa - PugliaIngredients:
- 1/2 kg of turnip greens
- 1 fillet of anchovies in oil
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 160 g of pasta orecchiette
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- chili pepper

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Regional food specialty: Pizza Napoletana - CampaniaIngredients
For the dough
- 500 grams of flour
- 25 g of yeast
- 1 tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil
- pinch of Salt
- Warm water

For the filling:
- 200 grams of mozzarella
- 5/6 peeled tomatoes

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Bicciolani-di-VercelliIngredients
- 250 gr. flour
- 185 g butter
- 100 grams of sugar
- ½ teaspoon of ground cinnamon
- Nutmeg
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 pinch of cloves

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Regional food specialty: Tortellini - Emilia RomagnaIngredients:
For the filling:
- 100 g pork meat
- 100 g of ham
- 100g of mortadella
- 10 g butter
- 1 clove of garlic
- 1 sprig of rosemary
- pepper

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Regional food specialty: Pasta alla Norma - SicilyIngredients:
- 1 Onion
- 10 basil leaves
- 2 Eggplants
- Extra olive oil
- Salt and Pepper
- 800 gr of peeled tomatoes
- 200 gr of “ricotta salata”
- 400 grams of Pasta

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Regional food specialty: "Pane Carasau" – SardiniaIngredients:
- 500 grams of semolina flour
- 250 ml of water
- 7 grams of yeast
- 5 grams of salt

 

 

 

 

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