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Terms in Italian 4841-4850 of 10470

fritella di riso

/free-TEHL-leh dee REE-soh/
[Italian] plural fritelle di riso

Rice fritters made by cooking rice with lots of water and letting it form to a mush. When cooled these can be rolled into balls and fried and coated with icing sugar.

fritola di lino

/free-TOH-leh dee LEE-noh/
[Italian] plural fritole di lino

"Angel's fart." Small portions of choux pastry fried in an inch depth of olive oil until the ball turns itself over in the oil. When cooled they are filled with any thick cream mixture.

frittata

/free-TAHT-tah/
[Italian] plural frittate

A sort of cross between a pancake and an omelette with a variety of ingredients. For example, in Liguria you may find it made with sardines or anchovies. It is usually sliced like a cake and often served cold. Similar to Spanish tortilla. Like tortilla it is cooked for rather longer than the classic French omelette.

frittata affogata

/freet-TAH-tah ahf-foh-GAH-tah/
[Italian] plural frittate affogate

A dish from Tuscany of an omelette "drowned" in tomato sauce.

frittata al basilico

/freet-TAH-tah ahl bah-SEE-lee-koh/
[Italian] plural frittate al basilico

A pancake-like omelette made with basil and Parmesan cheese.

frittata al formaggio

/freet-TAH-tah ahl fohr-MAH-jyoh/
[Italian] plural frittate al formaggio

A pancake-like omelette made with Gruyère and Parmesan cheese.

frittata alla contadina

/freet-TAH-tah ahl-lah kohn-tah-DEE-nah/
[Italian] plural frittate alla contadina

A pancake-like omelette made with prosciutto and tomatoes.

frittata all'anconetana

/freet-TAH-tah ahl-lahn-koh-neh-TAH-nah/
[Italian] plural frittate all'anconetana

A pancake-like omelette made with courgettes (US: zucchini) and pancetta.

frittata alla savoiarda

/freet-TAH-tah ahl-lah sah-voh-YAHR-dah/
[Italian] plural frittate alla savoiarda

A pancake-like omelette made with prosciutto, leeks, potatoes and cheese.

frittata alla veneta

/freet-TAH-tah ahl-lah veh-NEH-tah/
[Italian] plural frittate alla veneta

A pancake-like omelette made with anchovy fillets with garlic and tomatoes.