filled rolled beef cooked in tomato sauce 114 rustic farmers’ bread 136 slow-cooked onion sauce with pasta, followed by veal 36 salsa verde, mixed boiled meats served with 61 sardine marinate all’arancia 56 sardines marinated in orange 56 sauces slow-cooked onion 36 tomato 114 sausages: braised pork and cabbage 78 savoiardi biscuits: tiramisu with passito and orange 159 scamorza cheese: aubergine bread rolls 144 scottiglia di capriolo 86 seafood baked rice with mussels 98 octopus broth 25 octopus salad 66 sgombro marinato alla menta 65 Sicilian pot roast 120 soup 14–32 beef broth 21 beetroot and celeriac soup 31 borlotti bean and vegetable soup served on bread 27 chicken broth 22 chicken broth with chicken dumplings 23 chickpea soup 20 octopus broth 25 onion soup with fontina cheese 26 pearl barley and cavolo nero soup 28 split pea soup with lettuce 16 vegetable broth 32 vegetable soup with rice 18 speck mashed potato cake with porcini and speck 97 wild mushroom and ham pizza 145 spezzatino casalingo 75 spezzatino d’agnello con zucca e zafferano 83 spezzatino di maiale 77 split pea soup with lettuce 16 spring onions: cold beef salad 58 springtime wheat and ricotta pie 149, 162–3 squash: lamb stew with butternut squash and saffron 83 squid, filled baked 100 stews 70–91 braised pork and cabbage 78 braised veal shins 76 everyday beef and vegetable stew 75
hunter’s chicken 89 lamb stew with beans 81 lamb stew with butternut squash and saffron 83 pork stew 77 rustic mutton stew 80 slow-cooked marinated beef with chocolate 74 summer vegetable stew 90 sweet and sour marinated rabbit 84 Tyrolean beef stew 72 venison casserole 86 stinco di maiale all’arancia 122 stracchino cheese: cheese focaccia 140 strawberries, meringue with zabaglione and 150 stufato di manzo al cioccolato 74 stufato di manzo alla Siciliana 120 sultanas almond tea cake 160 filled rolled beef cooked in tomato sauce 114 sweet and sour marinated rabbit 84 traditional Italian Christmas cake 166–7 summer vegetable stew 90 sweet and sour marinated rabbit 84 Swiss chard: vegetable soup with rice 18 T tagliatelle pasta and beans 51 tagliatelle with lamb and wild fennel 41 tagliatelle con ragù d’agnello in bianco con finocchietto 41 tagliolini con ragù di fagiano in bianco 46 tagliolini with pheasant 46 Taleggio cheese: mashed potato cake with porcini and speck 97 tart, apricot and hazelnut 152 tiella Pugliese con cozze 98 timballo di riso estivo 104 tiramisu al passito e arancia 159 tiramisu with passito and orange 159 tomatoes baked pasta and potatoes 50 baked rice with mussels 98 baked rice with peppers, aubergines and tomato 104 boozy baked chicken with peppers 130 borlotti bean and vegetable soup served on bread 27 braised pork and cabbage 78 cold beef salad 58 filled rolled beef cooked in tomato sauce 114 home-dried tomatoes 176 hunter’s chicken 89 paccheri with rabbit sauce 47
pappardelle with hare sauce 45 pasta and beans 51 pearl barley and cavolo nero soup 28 preserved peperonata 180 Pugliese potato focaccia 138 slow-cooked ragù 38–9 summer vegetable stew 90 tips for using dried 176 vegetable soup with rice 18 torrone 164 torta gelata alle ciliege 154 turnips beef broth 21 lasagne with slow-cooked vegetable ragù 48 Tuscan rabbit salad 57 Tyrolean beef stew 72 V veal braised veal shins 76 slow-cooked onion sauce with pasta, followed by veal 36 vegetables borlotti bean and vegetable soup served on bread 27 chicken salad with preserved vegetables 62 everyday beef and vegetable stew 75 mixed roasted root vegetables 133 summer vegetable stew 90 vegetable broth 32 vegetable soup with rice 18 see also carrots; potatoes, etc Venetian pot roast 112 venison casserole 86 verdure estive stufate 90 verdure miste arrostite 133 vinegar, preserved beetroot in 178 W walnuts baked filled onions 96 Christmas capon 125 roast pork loin with honey and walnuts 124 wheat: springtime wheat and ricotta pie 149, 162–3 wine braised beef in Barolo 119 Tuscan rabbit salad 57 Z zabaglione: meringue with zabaglione and strawberries 150 zucchini crudi sott’olio 172 zuppa di barbabietole e sedano rapa 31 zuppa di borlotti sul pane 27 zuppa di cipolle con fontina 26 zuppa di orzo e cavolo nero 28 zuppa di peselli secchi con lattuga 16 Index
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