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Peposo dell’Impruneta

Cultural Context

Peposo dell’Impruneta hails from the Tuscan town of Impruneta, known for its terracotta production. Traditionally made by local artisans, this hearty stew was a favorite among brickmakers, who would cook it slowly in the oven. The dish celebrates the robust flavors of beef, black pepper, and red wine, reflecting the rustic culinary heritage of Tuscany. Today, Peposo is enjoyed throughout Italy and has inspired variations worldwide, showcasing the timeless appeal of slow-cooked comfort food.

ItalianITTuscanymain
180 min
hard
4 servings
Servings4
carne di vitellone
pepe fine
pepe grosso
bacche di ginepro n 3/4
chiodi di garofano n 3/4
vino rosso
sale
carota
cipolla
sedano
prezzemolo
spicchio di aglio

red wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic wine

💰Cheaper: grape juice

Grape juice can provide similar flavor without alcohol.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is more affordable and has a neutral flavor.

1

Put the beef in an earthenware pan.

2

Add fine and coarse pepper to taste.

3

Add juniper berries and cloves.

4

Cover the meat with red wine.

5

Add salt, carrot, onion, celery, parsley, and a clove of garlic.

6

Place the pan at the mouth of the oven to cook slowly for several hours.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

earthenware pan

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

PeposoPeposo stew
Local Name: Peposo dell’Impruneta

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