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Primi

  • Acqua Cotta

    A peasant soup with garden vegetables topped by a poached egg called Acqua Cotta is found mostly in central Italy.

    English Name: Cooked Water · Course: Primo Piatto - Soup · Author

  • Minestrone

    Minestrone is a thick vegetable soup without a fixed recipe that takes advantage of what’s fresh in the garden.

    English Name: Minestrone · Course: Primo Piatto, Soup · Author

  • Ribollita

    Ribollita is a Tuscan bread soup made with white beans and leafy greens. You’ll find it on restaurant menus in Florence down to Siena. It’s a very popular soup in the Chianti region.

    English Name: Ribollita · Course: Primo Piatto · Author

  • Tortellini in Brodo

    Tortellini in brodo is a primo piatto, eaten in place of pasta during the Italian meal. In good hands, it is an extraordinary dish.

    English Name: Tortellini in Broth · Course: Primo Piatto · Author

  • Zuppa Cuata: Cheese and Bread Soup

    Zuppa Cuata is a Sardinian bread and cheese “soup” that absorbs all its broth during the baking of the dish, resulting in a fine, warming baked casserole for a first course in a Sardinian traditional restaurant.

    English Name: Bread and Cheese Soup · Course: Primo Piatto · Author