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Terms in Italian 571-580 of 10470

alla friulana

/ahl-lah free-oo-LAH-nah/
[Italian]

"In the style of Friuli"

alla gaetana

/ahl-lah gah-eh-TAH-nah/
[Italian]

A sauce made with minced (US: ground) pork, onions and garlic with herbs and white wine strengthened with chopped liver and black olives, served with pasta and grated cheese.

alla genovese

/ahl-lah jheh-noh-VEH-seh/
[Italian]

"In the style of Genoa" This may mean that fish is present in a dish, sometimes meat and onion ragù served with potatoes and parsley or short pasta and Parmesan cheese but most often a dish involving pasta, pine nuts and basil.

alla ghiotta

/GYOHT-tah/
[Italian]

"Style of the glutton." A complex sauce from Calabria and Sicily of the juices of meat or fish, often cooked on a spit, with wine or vinegar, tomatoes, ham, livers, perhaps sultanas, olives, capers and herbs, sometimes made more savoury with anchovy fillets. A tray is placed under the rotating meat to catch the juices and these ingredients are then mixed in. The tray is called a leccardu and the dish is also called by this name. It may have the appearance of a stew. A version in Abruzzo will include baked peppers and tomatoes.

alla giardiniera

/ahl-lah jyahr-deen-YEH-rah/
[Italian]

"In the style of the garden." Dishes served with fresh vegetables, or may be any of several pickled vegetables in jars.

alla giudea

/ahl-lah jyoo-DEH-ah/
[Italian]

"Jewish style." The Jewish ghetto of Rome was the home of many dishes which came to be known as "alla giudea." The most famous is probably carciofi alla giudea.

alla giudia

/ahl-lah jyoo-DEE-ah/
[Italian]

"Jewish style." The Jewish ghetto of Rome was the home of many dishes which came to be known as "alla giudea." The most famous is probably carciofi alla giudea.

all'aglio

/ahl-LAH'lyoh/
[Italian]

With garlic. Since garlic is used in most dishes, mention of "all'aglio" indicates that a good deal is used.

alla golosa

/ahl-lah goh-LOH-sah/
[Italian]

"Glutton's sauce' for pasta, or game, vegetables or fish. It changes depending on the main ingredient, but its name implies richness or bulk.

alla gradese

/ahl-lah grah-DEH-seh/
[Italian]

"In the style of the Isle of Grado" in Friuli.