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stracciatella

🇮🇹 A dish from Italy

stracciatella, a dish from Italy
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Stracciatella, also known as stracciatella alla romana, is an Italian soup consisting of meat broth and small shreds of an egg-based mixture, prepared by drizzling the mixture into boiling broth and stirring. It is popular around the city of Rome, in Lazio.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientsmeat broth, eggs, grated hard cheese, semolina, parsley
🔥Cooking methodegg mixture drizzled into boiling broth and stirred into shreds
👅Flavour & stylelight, savory, comforting
🕒When it’s eatenserved hot as a first course or starter

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Frequently asked questions

Where does stracciatella come from?
stracciatella is a dish that originated in Italy.
What is stracciatella?
Stracciatella, also known as stracciatella alla romana, is an Italian soup consisting of meat broth and small shreds of an egg-based mixture, prepared by drizzling the mixture into boiling broth and stirring. It is popular around the city of Rome, in Lazio.