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torta castagina

[Corsican]

A tart from Corsica with crushed almonds, pine nuts, raisins and a little rum.

u capibiancu

[Corsican]

Pine bolete or brown birch mushroom.

u schincu sialinu

[Corsican]

Yellow cracked bolete. A type of edible mushroom found in autumn.

vena

[Corsican]

Oats

venata

[Corsican]

Oats

vescia cania gigante

[Corsican]

Giant puffball. An edible mushroom which slices almost like bread. Use only the smaller ones and they should be heavy and firm. If they are light in weight than they have dried up. Always cut them open from top to bottom with a sharp knife to check the interior