A Milanese name for sweetbreads, thymus glands, rather than testicles. They are usually prepared in the same way as kidneys or are served with a vinaigrette.
"Lace." Lacy pancake traditionally made with beestings, the first milk of the cow after the birth of her calf. The pancakes are often served with black grapes and sugar or jam (US: jelly).
"The cap and the Frenchwoman." This describes a combination of the caul which covers the brain and curly tripe from the stomach lining, which is thought to resemble a French lady's coiffure. This combination is traditionally used in making büsecca, a thick soup which also contains white beans and vegetables.
White, red or rosé wines of great variety made in the DOC zone of Campania near Mount Vesuvius from Gaglioppo grapes, locally know as Lacrima or tears. The whites can be sweet or dry, liquoroso or sparkling and it is these that fall under the DOC, but this does not include Lacrima Christi del Vesuvio.
"Tears of Castrovillari." A pale red wine from Castrovillari in Calabria, made with Gaglioppo grapes, locally called Lacrima, or tears.
"Tears." A DOC region of the Marches known for its pale purple wines made from Gaglioppo grapes, locally know as Lacrima or tears.
