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Dish
Caldaro
Caldaro is made with beef, potatoes, and carrots. The beef is simmered in a beef broth with garlic, onion, and bay leaves. The soup is typically served with crusty bread and a dollop of sour cream. Caldaro is a great source of protein and vitamin A.
Origins and history
Caldaro has been a staple of the Trentino-Alto Adige region for centuries. It was originally a peasant dish, made with whatever ingredients were available. Today, it is a popular dish in many Italian restaurants.
Dietary considerations
Gluten-free
Variations
There are many variations of caldaro, depending on the region and the availability of ingredients. Some versions include cabbage, beans, and bacon. Others use a chicken or vegetable broth instead of beef.
Presentation and garnishing
Caldaro is typically served in a large bowl, with a dollop of sour cream on top. The soup should be garnished with a sprig of parsley and a sprinkle of paprika.
Tips & Tricks
To make the soup even heartier, add some barley or lentils to the broth.
Side-dishes
Crusty bread, sour cream
Drink pairings
Red wine
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