Cappone con le noci

Poached Capon with Walnut and Bread Stuffing

Preparation info
  • Serves

    6

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Italian Slow and Savory

By Joyce Goldstein

Published 2004

  • About

Italians appreciate the moist texture of poached foods. The flavors are usually mild, but they are commonly spiced up at the table with wonderful condiments such as salsa verde and mostarda di frutta. The walnut stuffing for this Lombardian poached bird is quite rich and flavorful, so you may want to serve only vegetables, and not a starch, alongside. Cooks in the Trentino, to the northeast of Lombardy, also mak