lambasciuoli

/lahm-bah-SHYOO-lee/
[Italian]

Wild tassel hyacinth. Muscari. A wild bitter-tasting bulb found in mountainous regions, similar to an onion. It must be soaked to remove the bitterness and may be boiled or included in stews. When really young the bulbs may be used in salads.

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Calabrian

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