"Braised." Like a stew except that the meat stays in one whole piece. It is often braised in red wine after being browned in oil.
A dish from Piedmont of a lean joint of beef marinated and stewed slowly in Barolo wine and herbs. Piedmont is particularly renowned for its beef.
Brasato all'acciuga is a dish of brisket of beef braised in stock with garlic and onions, anchovy paste and parsley.
Brasato di manzo con le cipolle is a dish of brisket of beef and pancetta rolls baked on a mass of chopped onions.
The name in Puglia for veal birds or beef olives stuffed with ham and cheese, sometimes with pine nuts simmered in a tomato sauce and served with pasta.