Sicilian

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Terms in Sicilian 21-30 of 138

crapopu

[Sicilian]

A name in Sicily for the apricot.

cricchia di jaddu

[Sicilian]

A name in Sicily for the chanterelle mushroom, usually sautéed in butter with chopped onions.

criscenti

/kree-SHEHN-tee/
[Sicilian]

A name in Sicily for the starter for bread.

cucuzza

/koo-KOOTS-tsah/
[Sicilian]

A name in Sicily for an elongated, pale green summer squash or pumpkin renowned only for its lack of flavour. It may be a butternut squash.

cugni di vecchia

[Sicilian]

A name in Sicily for the morel mushrooms.

dietro coscia

/DYEH-troh KOH-shyah/
[Sicilian]

A name in Sicily for the muscle of the inner thigh, cut from the upper part of the shank and part of the silverside, taken from the hind leg including the biceps femoris. This cut is good for braising and boiling.

dietru coscia

/DYEH-troo KOH-shyah/
[Sicilian]

A name in Sicily for the muscle of the inner thigh, cut from the upper part of the shank and part of the silverside, taken from the hind leg including the biceps femoris. This cut is good for braising and boiling.

finocchiu

[Sicilian]

A name in Sicily for fennel.

funcia

[Sicilian]

A name in Sicily for the mushroom - a general term.

funcia campagnola

[Sicilian]

A name in Sicily for the large white field mushroom, with a cap anything from 5 (2") to 15 cm (6") in diameter.