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Pallotte Cacio e Ova

Cultural Context

Pallotte Cacio e Ova hails from the Abruzzo region of Italy, where it was traditionally made by shepherds as a hearty meal using simple, locally sourced ingredients. This dish reflects the resourcefulness of Italian cuisine, transforming stale bread and cheese into a delightful treat. Today, it is enjoyed in various forms across Italy and has gained popularity in Italian restaurants worldwide, often served as a comforting appetizer or main dish.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 eggs
200 g mixed cheese (Parmigiano + Pecorino)
100 g bread (grated or softened)
Parsley, chopped
Salt
Pepper

pecorino cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: parmesan cheese

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grated cheese blend

Parmesan cheese is lower in fat and sodium, while a cheese blend can reduce costs.

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier with a higher smoke point, while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

1

Mix everything together.

2

Shape into balls.

3

Fry until golden.

Cooking Techniques

mixingfrying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Cheese and Egg BallsCacio e Ova
Local Name: Pallotte Cacio e Ova

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