Minestra with Tenerumi: Between Tradition and Contemporary Reinterpretation
By Maria Giulia Franco
Among the most beloved dishes of the Sicilian tradition there are without doubt the minestre, of which the island’s cuisine preserves an extraordinary variety.

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