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alimento

/ah-lee-MEHN-toh/
[Italian]

Food. Food products.

Alionza

/ah-LYOHN-tsah/
[Italian]

A frizzante white table wine from Emilia-Romagna.

aliotide

/ah-lyoh-TEE-deh/
[Italian] plural aliotidi

A type of abalone found in the Adriatic.

alisanzas

/ah-lee-sahn-TSAHS/
[Italian]

This is a pasta from Sardinia which consists of a thin sheet of pasta dough cut into irregular shapes with a toothed wheel and then hung to dry. It is then boiled in water or broth and served with ragù of some kind it's almost a kind of Sardinian lasagne..

alkekengi

/ahl-kek-KENG-ee/
[Italian]

Physalis or cape gooseberry. Bitter-sweet, apricot-coloured berries enclosed in papery wraps.

Alkermes

/ahl-KEHR-mess/
[Italian]

Alchermes. A deep red, brandy-based liqueur coloured with cochineal and flavoured with herbs. It is often used for flavouring and colouring desserts. One of the ingredients of zuppa inglesi.

alla barbaroux

/ahl-lah bahr-bah-ROO/
[Italian]

Pasta, especially cannelloni, with veal, cheese and béchamel sauce.

alla barese

/ahl-lah bah-REH-seh/
[Italian]

"In the style of Bari" in Puglia. This might indicate a pasta dish of spaghetti or linguine served with a sauce of turnip tops, onions and garlic stewed in olive oil with tomato purée and basil.

alla bava

/ahl-lah BAH-vah/
[Italian]

"Dribble style." Any dish in which melted cheese, usually Fontina, forms into thin strings which seem to "dribble" from the main body of the cheese.

alla bergamasca

/ahl-lah behr-ghah-MAH-skah/
[Italian]

"In the style of Bergamo" in Lombardy.