Primi Piatti (First Course)

Question 1

Risotto del Cusio

Answer 1

Arborio rice, freshwater shrimp, porcini mushrooms, herbs in white wine & chicken broth

Question 2

Penne all’arrabbiata

Answer 2

short tube pasta w/ garlic, Italian parsley, lightly spicy tomato sauce

Question 3

Spaghettini Aglio Olio e Peperoncino

Answer 3

Spaghettini, garlic, red peppers, Italian parsley & olive oil

Question 4

Tagliolini dell’Orto al Pesto

Answer 4

Tagliolini w/ julienne garden aromatic veggies, new potatoes in homemade pesto

Question 5

Tortellini di Zucca alla Salvia e Mascarpone

Answer 5

tortellini stuffed w/ pumpkin, ricotta cheese in sage mascarpone sauce & walnuts

Question 6

Orecchiette del Campo

Answer 6

hat shaped pasta w/ homemade chicken sausages, rapine, sun dried tomatoes, garlic, tomato basil sauce

Question 7

What is Rapine?

Answer 7

green cruciferous vegetable

Question 8

Capellini al Filetto di Pomodoro e Basilico

Answer 8

angel hair pasta w/ tomato, garlic, basil & olive oil

Question 9

Tortiglioni del Buon Gustaio

Answer 9

wide ridged tube pasta w/ braised eggplant, garlic, Roma tomatoes, tomato sauce & dry ricotta cheese

Question 10

Gnocchi di Zucca al Gorgonzola

Answer 10

homemade potato & pumpkin dumplings with creamy gorgonzola sauce

Question 11

Tortellini Bufalina

Answer 11

tortellini stuffed w/ mozzarella & tomato basil sauce

Question 12

Fettucine al Sugo di Carni Mistre

Answer 12

fettuccini pasta w/ braised chicken, duck, veal, pork & beef in herbed meat sauce

Question 13

Agnolotti di Scampi allo Zafferano

Answer 13

half moon shaped ravioli stuffed w/ scampi braised sweet onions & prosciutto in saffron sauce

Question 14

Pappardelle alla San Pietro

Answer 14

wide ribbon pasta w/ shrimp, braised sweet onions, prosciutto in light creamy tomato sauce

Question 15

Linguine Fra’Diavolo

Answer 15

linguine pasta w/ manila clams, black mussels, shrimp, garlic in white wine & lightly spicy tomato sauce

Question 16

Which pasta’s have gluten-free options available?

Answer 16

• Risotto del Cusio
• Penne all’arrabbiata
• Spaghettini Aglio Olio e Peperoncino
• Tagliolini dell’Orto al Pesto
• Orecchiette del Campo
• Cappelini al Filetto di Pomodoro e Basilico
• Tortiglioni del Buon Gustaio
• Pappardelle alla San Pietro
• Linguine Fra’Diavolo

Question 17

Which pasta’s cannot be made gluten-free?

Answer 17

• Gnocchi di Zucca al Gorgonzola
• Tortelloni Bufalina
• Fettucine al Sugo di Carni Mistre
• Agnolotti di Scampi allo Zafferano

Question 18

Which pasta’s have seafood?

Answer 18

• Risotto del Cusio
• Pappardelle alla San Pietro
• Linguine Fra’Diavolo

Question 19

Which pasta’s are creamy/have cheese?

Answer 19

• Tortelloni di Zucca alla Salvia e Mascarpone
• Tortiglioni del Buon Gustaio
• Gnocchi di Zucca al Gorgonzola
• Tortelloni Bufalina
• Pappardelle alla San Pietro

Question 20

Which pasta’s are vegetarian?

Answer 20

• Penne all’arrabbiata
• Spaghettini Aglio Olio e Peperoncino
• Tagliolini dell’Orto al Pesto
• Tortelloni di Zucca alla Salvia e Mascarpone
• Cappellini al Filetto di Pomodoro e Basilico
• Tortiglioni del Buon Gustaio
• Gnocchi di Zucca al Gorgonzola
• Tortelloni Bufalina