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'''Pastitsada''' ({{Langx|el|Παστιτσάδα}}) is a [[Greek cuisine|Greek]] dish consisting of [[pasta]] topped with meat braised in a spicy tomato-based sauce. Often associated with the island of [[Corfu]], where it is a traditional [[Sunday dinner]], it is sometimes called '''pastitsada Korfiatiki'''.<ref name="Chantiles">Vilma Chantiles, ''Food of Greece: Cooking, Folkways, and Travel in the Mainland and Islands of Greece'' (Simon & Schuster, 1992), p. 143.</ref> |
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The name comes from the Venetian {{lang|vec|pastizzada}} (standard Italian {{lang|it|pasticciata}}) ''lit.'' 'something messed up',<ref>[https://www.kalofagas.ca/2014/02/25/pastitsada-%CF%80%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%84%CE%B9%CF%84%CF%83%CE%B1%CE%B4%CE%B1/ Peter Minaki, "Pastitsada With Rooster", ''Kalofagas.ca'']</ref> which is used for a large variety of Italian braised meat dishes, generally served with polenta, mashed potatoes, or pasta.<ref>[[Waverly Root]], ''The Food of Italy'', 1971, {{isbn|0394724291}}, p. 441</ref><ref>Touring Club Italiano, ''Guida Gastronomica d'Italia'', Milano 1931 (reprinted 1956), p. 297</ref> |
The name comes from the [[Venetian cuisine|Venetian]] {{lang|vec|pastizzada}} (standard Italian {{lang|it|pasticciata}}) ''lit.'' 'something messed up',<ref>[https://www.kalofagas.ca/2014/02/25/pastitsada-%CF%80%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%84%CE%B9%CF%84%CF%83%CE%B1%CE%B4%CE%B1/ Peter Minaki, "Pastitsada With Rooster", ''Kalofagas.ca'']</ref> which is used for a large variety of Italian braised meat dishes, generally served with [[polenta]], mashed potatoes, or pasta.<ref>[[Waverly Root]], ''The Food of Italy'', 1971, {{isbn|0394724291}}, p. 441</ref><ref>Touring Club Italiano, ''Guida Gastronomica d'Italia'', Milano 1931 (reprinted 1956), p. 297</ref> |
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Pastitsada is based on [[veal]], [[beef]] or [[poultry]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/beach-vacations/how-to-travel-to-the-greek-islands#zakynthos-ionian-islands-greece| title=How to Travel to the Greek Islands| publisher=Travel + Leisure|date=January 11, 2017|access-date=June 26, 2018}}</ref> cooked in fresh or canned [[tomato]]es, [[olive oil]], minced [[onion]]s, [[garlic]], salt, [[black pepper]], [[white wine]], [[vinegar]], [[clove]]s, [[bay leaf]], [[cinnamon]], [[butter]] and served over pasta. It is usually topped with grated [[kefalotyri]] or [[Parmesan cheese]].<ref name="Chantiles"/><ref name="Islands">''Greek Islands'' (Lonely Planet, 2010), 6th ed., p. 60.</ref> The dish shows [[Italian cuisine|Italian influence]].<ref name="Islands"/> |
Pastitsada is based on [[veal]], [[beef]] or [[poultry]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/beach-vacations/how-to-travel-to-the-greek-islands#zakynthos-ionian-islands-greece| title=How to Travel to the Greek Islands| publisher=Travel + Leisure|date=January 11, 2017|access-date=June 26, 2018}}</ref> cooked in fresh or canned [[tomato]]es, [[olive oil]], minced [[onion]]s, [[garlic]], salt, [[black pepper]], [[white wine]], [[vinegar]], [[clove]]s, [[bay leaf]], [[cinnamon]], [[butter]] and served over pasta. It is usually topped with grated [[kefalotyri]] or [[Parmesan cheese]].<ref name="Chantiles"/><ref name="Islands">''Greek Islands'' (Lonely Planet, 2010), 6th ed., p. 60.</ref> The dish shows [[Italian cuisine|Italian influence]].<ref name="Islands"/> |
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Alternative names | Pastitsada Korfiatiki, Pastitsado |
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Region or state | Corfu |
Associated cuisine | Greece |
Main ingredients | Spicy veal, beef or poultry and macaroni |
Ingredients generally used | Olive oil, onions, garlic (though traditionally not used in this dish in Corfu), salt, black pepper, white wine, vinegar, cloves, bay leaf, cinnamon, tomatoes, butter, kefalotyri or Parmesan |
Pastitsada (Greek: Παστιτσάδα) is a Greek dish consisting of pasta topped with meat braised in a spicy tomato-based sauce. Often associated with the island of Corfu, where it is a traditional Sunday dinner, it is sometimes called pastitsada Korfiatiki.[1]
The name comes from the Venetian pastizzada (standard Italian pasticciata) lit. 'something messed up',[2] which is used for a large variety of Italian braised meat dishes, generally served with polenta, mashed potatoes, or pasta.[3][4]
Pastitsada is based on veal, beef or poultry[5] cooked in fresh or canned tomatoes, olive oil, minced onions, garlic, salt, black pepper, white wine, vinegar, cloves, bay leaf, cinnamon, butter and served over pasta. It is usually topped with grated kefalotyri or Parmesan cheese.[1][6] The dish shows Italian influence.[6]
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b Vilma Chantiles, Food of Greece: Cooking, Folkways, and Travel in the Mainland and Islands of Greece (Simon & Schuster, 1992), p. 143.
- ^ Peter Minaki, "Pastitsada With Rooster", Kalofagas.ca
- ^ Waverly Root, The Food of Italy, 1971, ISBN 0394724291, p. 441
- ^ Touring Club Italiano, Guida Gastronomica d'Italia, Milano 1931 (reprinted 1956), p. 297
- ^ "How to Travel to the Greek Islands". Travel + Leisure. January 11, 2017. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
- ^ a b Greek Islands (Lonely Planet, 2010), 6th ed., p. 60.