What Italians Eat for CHRISTMAS

beef

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken

Turkey is leaner and more affordable than beef.

shellfish

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu is a plant-based alternative, while canned tuna is less expensive.

red wine

🥗Healthier: grape juice

💰Cheaper: white wine

Grape juice is a non-alcoholic option, while white wine is often cheaper.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is a dairy-free option, while processed cheese is often less expensive.

Prepare the tortellini by making the dough and rolling it out thinly.

Cut the tortellini into desired shapes and fill with a mixture of parmigiano, nutmeg, and egg.

Cook the tortellini in boiling broth until they float to the top.

Serve the tortellini in the broth with additional parmigiano on top.

Soak the baccala in water for at least 2 days, changing the water several times.

Cook the soaked baccala according to family recipe, which may vary by region.

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