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Traditional Dishes from Trentino-Alto Adige



GNOCCHI DI PANE
Bread Gnocchi

Biroldi con crauti: blood sausages stuffed with chestnuts, walnuts and pine nuts, flavored with nutmeg, cloves and cinnamon, served with sauerkraut.

Blau forelle: trout poached in white wine with vinegar, lemon, bay leaf and clove, served with melted butter.

Carne salata: beef marinated for a month or more in brine with juniper berries, pepper and herbs, eaten either sliced raw or cooked in butter and served with beans or polenta

Gemsenfleisch: chamois Tyrolean style with red wine vinegar, salt pork, herbs and sour cream served over toasted country bread.

Orzetto or Gerstensuppe: barley soup with onion, garlic, vegetables and herbs simmered with Speck‹eaten in both provinces.

Leberknödelsuppe: dumplings of bread crumbled and mixed with flour, milk and eggs and flavored with chopped calfıs liver and herbs served in broth.

Minestra di trippa: Trento's tripe soup with onion, carrot, celery, garlic, potatoes, grated bread and tomato sauce.

Sauresuppe: Tyrolean tripe soup with onion, herbs and nutmeg soured by white wine vinegar.

     Regional
     Specialites:

     Wines
     Alto Adige DOC
     Caldaro or Lago di Caldaro DOC
     Casteller DOC
     Teroldego Rotaliano DOC
     Trentino DOC
     Trento DOC
     Valdadige DOC

     Olive Oils
     Garda DOP

     Fresh & Cured Meats
     Mortadella Bologna IGP
     Speck dell'Alto Adige IGP

     Cheeses
     Asiago DOP
     Grana Padano DOP
     Provolone Val Padana DOP
     Spressa delle Giudicarie DOP

     Fruits
     Mela Val di Non DOP

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