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Terms in Italian 1161-1170 of 10470

attaruol(e)

/aht-tah-RWOH-leh/
[Italian] plural attaruol(i)

Saffron milk cap. It exudes milk when cut and is usually served fried or cold with a vinaigrette.

atterato

/aht-teh-RAH-toh/
[Italian]

A way of serving vermicelli with butter, pine nuts and chocolate.

attinia

/aht-TEE-nyah/
[Italian]

Snakelocks anemone, eaten in Sardinia; an anemone which looks like all tentacles and no body.

attorta

/aht-TOHR-tah/
[Italian] plural attorte

"Twisted." A twisted, S-shaped or coiled Umbrian flaky pastry made with ground almonds, sugar and lemon zest. It may be filled with fruit or chocolate.

attuppatelli

/aht-toop-pah-TEHL-lee/
[Italian]

A Sicilian name for a very small brown snail. Also pasta of a snail-shape.

augello

[Italian] plural augelli

A name in Lazio for the garfish, a striking, beaked, marine fish up to 60 cm (2 ft) long, with a backbone which turns bright green on cooking and a delicious flavour, found on most European coasts. They are generally either fried or stewed with tomatoes, onions and oregano.

aurecchia di cierro

/ah-oo-REHK-kyah dee CHYEHR-roh/
[Italian] plural aurecchie di cierro

A name in Campania for the oyster mushroom.

Aurum

/AH-oo-room/
[Italian]

An unusual golden-coloured liqueur of herbs and fruit with a sharp tang of orange peel, based on brandy. Produced at Pescara.

austromerluzzo nero

/ah-oo-mehr-LOO-tsoh NEH-roh/
[Italian]

Patagonian toothfish. A fish with a taste similar to swordfish and tuna, fished in the Southern Atlantic and Southern Ocean.

autoclave

/ah-oo-toh-KLAH-veh/
[Italian]

Metodo Charmat. The Charmat method of making sparkling wine.