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Preserved Duck Breast “sott’olio”

In Italy, many foods are preserved under oil- “sott’olio”. That includes pork.Dario Cecchini makes a fabulous Tonno del Chianti, using a cooked pork, preserved in oil, which tastes like Tonno- tuna! When I was down in Maremma, where the Tuscan cowboys roam, I was served an appetizer at a local trattoria which was cubes of…

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Judy Witts Francini

Originally from California; Tuscany has been my home since 1984. I found the city of Florence to hold all my passions, food, wine, art all in one place. When I am not in Tuscany, I am often found in Sicily, my other favorite place to be. Always searching for recipes to share and exploring for the guides I write to my favorite cities for food and wine.

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