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Main course
Meat
Boiled Meat with Pearà Sauce
Bollito con la Pearà
bo-LEE-toh kon luh peh-RAH
A savory dish with boiled beef served with a spicy breadcrumb sauce.
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Main course
Meat
Sopressa with Polenta
Sopressa e Polenta
so-PRESS-ah eh poh-LEHN-tah
Cured pork sausage served with creamy polenta.
Main course
Meat
Horsemeat Stew
Pastissada de Caval
pas-tee-SA-dah deh ka-VAL
Rich, slow-cooked stew of horsemeat with red wine and spices.
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Snack
Meat
Soppressa Veronese
Soppressa
soh-PRESS-ah veh-roh-NAY-se
Traditional cured salami-style pork sausage from Verona.
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Dessert
Vegetarian
Sbrisolona Cake
Torta Sbrisolona
tor-tah sbree-soh-LOH-nah
A traditional crumbly cake made with almonds and cornmeal.
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Sauce
Meat
Pearà Sauce
Salsa Pearà
SAL-sah peh-RAH
A peppery bread and bone marrow sauce from Verona.
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Main course
Meat
Boiled Horse Meat
Bollito di Cavallo
boh-LEE-toh dee ca-VAH-loh
A simple boiled horse meat dish often served with pearà sauce.
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Dessert
Vegetarian
Sweet Almond Cake
Pandoro
Pahn-DOH-roh
Traditional Veronese golden Christmas cake dusted with icing sugar.
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Dessert
Vegetarian
Rice with Peach
Riso e Pesche
REE-zoh eh PEH-sheh
A refreshing dessert featuring rice and fresh peaches.
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Main course
Vegan
Caponata
ka-poh-NAH-tah
A sweet and sour eggplant stew from Sicily.