Cacciatore

Cacciatore
Alternative namesCacciatora
CourseMain
Place of originItaly
Serving temperatureHot or lukewarm
Main ingredientsChicken thighs, flour, olive oil, onions, chopped red bell peppers, plum tomatoes, green olives, capers, fresh minced garlic, chili pepper, red/white wine, chicken stock, thyme, fresh basil, oregano
VariationsVarious

Cacciatore (/ˌkɑːəˈtɔːri/, /ˌkæ-/,[1] Italian: [kattʃaˈtoːre]; lit.'hunter') or cacciatora refers to an Italian meal prepared with onions, herbs, usually tomatoes, often peppers, and sometimes wine.

Cacciatore is popularly made with braised chicken[2] (pollo alla cacciatora) or rabbit[3] (coniglio alla cacciatora), abbacchio (abbacchio alla cacciatora), an Italian preparation of lamb,[4][5] capon[6] (cappone alla cacciatora) or potatoes[7] (patate alla cacciatora).

The salamini italiani alla cacciatora [it] are small salami seasoned with only garlic and pepper.[8]

  1. ^ Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014. S.v. "Cacciatore." Retrieved November 13, 2018, from https://www.thefreedictionary.com/cacciatore
  2. ^ Halvorsen, Francine (2007). Crowd-Pleasing Potluck. Rodale. p. 90. ISBN 978-1594864742.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Buonopane was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Abbacchio Romano IGP". abbacchioromanoigp.it. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  5. ^ "abbàcchio". Vocabolario – Treccani. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
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  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference orogel was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ Sausage. Penguin. 2012. p. 60. ISBN 978-1465400925.