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Spezzatino

Cultural Context

Spezzatino is a traditional Italian stew that showcases the country's rich culinary heritage. Originating from various regions, this dish is often made with hearty cuts of meat, vegetables, and aromatic herbs, reflecting the rustic cooking style of Italian families. It's a comforting meal typically enjoyed during colder months, often served with crusty bread or polenta. Today, spezzatino can be found in many Italian homes and restaurants worldwide, with variations that highlight local ingredients and preferences.

ItalianITmain
150 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
600-700 gr carne
olio
sale
pepe
rosmarino
salvia
2 patate grandi
1 carota
1 cipolla
vino bianco
brodo

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and pork is often less expensive.

red wine

🥗Healthier: grape juice

💰Cheaper: white wine

Grape juice provides sweetness without alcohol, while white wine can be cheaper.

1

In a heavy pot, add olive oil and the cut meat, cooking on high heat for 5 minutes until it dries and browns.

2

Add a glass of white wine and let it cook for 2 minutes.

3

Add the chopped onion and cook for 5 minutes.

4

Cover with water or broth, do not salt at this point, cover with a lid and bring to a boil.

5

Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and let it cook for 1 hour if using beef or 40 minutes if using veal, keeping the lid on.

6

Afterward, add the large cut potatoes and a carrot, and you can add other ingredients if desired.

7

Cover again with broth, salt, and pepper, add rosemary and sage, and optionally a tablespoon of tomato paste, bring to a boil.

8

When boiling, cover and reduce the heat for another 30 minutes.

9

After that, remove the lid, stir, and cook for another 10 minutes.

10

Check the meat and taste for salt.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

pentola pesante

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Italian StewSpezzatino di Carne
Local Name: Spezzatino

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