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Terms in Italian 2431-2440 of 10470

capra

/KAH-prah/
[Italian] plural capre

Goat. Some sources show this to be a kid.

capra di mare

/KAH-prah dee MAH-reh/
[Italian] plural capre di mare

"Goat of the sea." Spider crab. This is a crab with little meat but what it has is well-flavoured. It has a large, oval spiked body and long, thin spidery legs, hence its name.

capretto

/kah-PREHT-toh/
[Italian] plural capretti

Baby kid, usually roasted, slaughtered at 1½-4 months.

capretto (ripieno) al forno

/kah-PREHT-toh (ree-PYEH-noh) ahl FOR-noh/
[Italian]

Kid stuffed with herbs and roasted in the oven.

capretto alla cacciatora

/kah-PREHT-toh ahl-lah kah-chyah-TOH-rah/
[Italian]

"Kid in the style of the hunter." Kid stewed in white wine with onions and herbs.

capretto alla piacentina

/kah-PREHT-toh ahl-lah pyan-chen-TEE-nah/
[Italian]

Chunks of kid stewed in white wine.

capretto all'ascolana

/kah-PREHT-toh ahl-lah-skoh-LAH-nah/
[Italian]

Kid roasted with herbs and Marsala.

capretto all'avellinese

/kah-PREHT-toh ahl-lah-vehl-lee-NEH-seh/
[Italian]

Kid baked with Parmesan cheese and potatoes.

capretto al vino bianco

/kah-PREHT-toh ahl VEE-noh BYAHN-koh/
[Italian]

"Kid in white wine." Kid stewed in white wine and Marsala with vegetables and herbs.

capretto arrosto

/kah-PREHT-toh ahr-ROHS-toh/
[Italian]

A richly seasoned kid which is cut into joints before roasting and served with potatoes, onions, tomatoes and peas. It is traditionally served at Easter in the south of Italy.