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Terms in Italian 6721-6730 of 10470

minestra mariconda

/mee-NEH-strah mah-ree-KOHN-dah/
[Italian]

A broth from Brescia in Lombardy in which bread, eggs and cheese are softened and cooked.

minestra maritata

/mee-NEH-strah mah-ree-TAH-tah/
[Italian]

A soup from Naples made with leafy vegetables, particularly cabbage or chard coated with grated cheese and cooked and then served in a broth with ham, sausage and salami. There is also a version from Puglia, which consists of layered vegetables such as celery and fenel, with cheese and pancetta, covered with broth and baked.

minestra paradiso

/mee-NEH-strah pah-rah-DEE-soh/
[Italian]

"Paradise soup." An egg-based soups found in Emilia.

minestra di passatelli di carne

/mee-NEH-strah dee pahs-sah-TEHL-lee dee KAHR-neh/
[Italian]

A soup made with minced (US: ground) beef, butter and bone marrow bound with egg yolks, breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese, flavoured with nutmeg and formed into meatballs and cooked in broth.

minestra pavese

/mee-NEH-strah pah-VEH-seh/
[Italian]

A light chicken broth into which an egg is cracked among some triangles of toast.

minestra torinese

/mee-NEH-strah toh-ree-NEH-seh/
[Italian]

"Broth in the style of Turin." Vegetables cooked in a broth with saffron and garlic.

minestra valdostana (con castagne)

/mee-NEH-strah ahl-lah vahl-doh-STAH-nah/
[Italian]

"Broth in the style of Valle d-Aosta." Broth with cabbage and melted Fontina cheese thickened with rye bread and often with chestnuts.

minestrina

/mee-neh-STREE-nah/
[Italian]

Soup(s). Broth. Probably made with pastina or semolina.

minestrina di Modena

/mee-neh-STREE-nah dee MOH-deh-nah/
[Italian]

Soup or broth made with spinach and pastina.

minestrina tricolore

/mee-neh-STREE-nah tree-koh-LOH-reh/
[Italian]

Soup or broth made with potatoes, carrots and parsley, the colours of the Italian flag.