APPETIZERS Flashcards
Filetto al Carpaccio
Thin slices of raw filet mignon with a touch of virgin olive oil on a bed of arugula with fennel and Parmigiano cheese.
Crotone con Peperonata
Roasted red bell peppers and roasted tomato with black olives and capers – served with caibatta.
Salmone Affumicato
Smoked salmon with capers and lemon.
Piatto dei Giardino
A plate of grilled vegetables.
Antipasto
Prosciutto, salami, eggplant and zucchini with roasted bell pepper, olives and Mozzarella and Provolone cheeses – served with fresh melon.
Bruschetta della Casa
Ripe Roma tomoatoes, fresh herbs and extra virgin olive oil – served on garlic brushed, grilled ciabatta.
Prosciutto e Melone
Prosciutto dei Parma – served with fresh melon.
Antipasto Caprese
Tomato and mozzarella cheese with basil and extra virgin olive oil.
What is ANTIPASTO?
The traditional first course of a formal Italian meal.
What is BRUSCHETTA?
Grilled ciabatta topped with garlic, olive oil, salt and pepper.
What is PROSCIUTTO?
A dry-cured ham, usually thinly sliced and served un-cooked.