Il Tapūlon di Borgomanero

Piedmontese Hashed Beef With Red Wine

Preparation info
  • For

    6 to 8

    Persons
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Marcella's Italian Kitchen

By Marcella Hazan

Published 1986

  • About

The earthy, solid satisfaction delivered by this Piedmontese hashed beef with cabbage, herbs, and red wine comes straight from the most abundant source of good Italian cooking, the peasant kitchen. The ingredients are the modest ones available to country families (the meat originally used for the dish was donkey), the technique necessarily simple, the paramount objective: supremely comforting flavor. It is best served with polenta or, as a speedier