
Brigidini Anise Wafers
Very thin crisp Tuscan anise wafers made from a firm egg-and-sugar dough pressed in a flat wafer iron.
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Very thin crisp Tuscan anise wafers made from a firm egg-and-sugar dough pressed in a flat wafer iron.

A gently simmered meat broth, strained clear for soups and other preparations.

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A boned capon filled with fine meat stuffing, alternating meat strips, black truffle and pistachios, poached in cloth and chilled under a light weight.

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A cold custard ring made with finely ground almond brittle, milk and egg yolks.

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Small tender cardoon pieces cooked in butter and milk, bound with eggs, Parmesan and white sauce, then gently set and served hot.

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Short cardoon pieces lightly floured and browned in oil before beaten eggs are poured around them and gently set.