Gallurese-style Bread Pudding

Zuppa Gallurese

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    6

    as a first course
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
A Sardinian Cookbook

By Giovanni Pilu and Roberta Muir

Published 2012

  • About

This dish is essentially a way to use up stale bread and leftover broth from a traditional dish of boiled mutton. In peasant cuisines, such as Sardinia’s, nothing is wasted and we use whatever’s on hand: mint is in every Sardinian garden (it’s a pest there – once you plant it, you can never get rid of it) and there’s always pecorino in the pantry.

Although this is called a ‘soup’, the bread soaks up all of the stock and the end result is almost sou