cannellini
Italian white bean
Cannellini are white kidney beans, prized in Italian cooking for their creamy texture and mild, nutty flavor.
They hold their shape well in soups and stews, appearing in dishes like pasta e fagioli and minestrone.
She tossed cannellini with olive oil, garlic, and fresh sage.
Pod-producing plant family
- whiteAbsence of pigment
- TuscanOf a central Italian region
- ItalianOf or from Rome's country
- navyMaritime military force
kidney · flageolet · haricot · lima · pulses · dried · canned · soaked
Cooked liquid dish
- stewSlow-simmered meat dish
- casseroleSlow-cooked oven dish
- saladCold dressed vegetables
- pureeSmoothly blended food
dip · hummus · sautéed · braised · mashed · side-dish · broth · herbs
Central Italian region
- minestroneItalian vegetable soup
- escaroleBroad-leafed chicory variety
- pancettaItalian salt-cured belly
- rosemaryFragrant culinary evergreen
garlic · sage · bruschetta · antipasto · fagioli · zuppa · ragù · soffritto
Italian vegetable soup
- escaroleBroad-leafed chicory variety
- brothClear simmered meat liquid
- simmeredCooked at low heat
- pureedBlended until smooth
chunky · garlic · rosemary · pancetta · ladled · hearty · winter
Absence of pigment
- creamySmooth and rich
- ivoryTusk-derived material
- paleLacking color intensity
- kidney-shapedCurved with concave indent
plump · smooth · tender · soft · mild · buttery · delicate · starchy
French white bean stew
- casseroleSlow-cooked oven dish
- ragoutSeasoned meat stew
- braisedBrowned and simmered slowly
- sausageEncased ground meat
tomato · rosemary · sage · garlic · slow-cooked · hearty · rustic · one-pot
Smoothly blended food
- spreadTo distribute widely
- crostiniToasted Italian appetizer bread
- bruschettaGrilled bread with toppings
- blendedMixed into uniformity
garlic · lemon · tahini · smooth · whipped · appetizer · meze
Folded amino chain
- fiberPlant-based digestive aid
- plant-basedSourced from flora
- veganAvoids all animal products
- vegetarianOne who abstains from flesh
iron · folate · potassium · low-fat · filling · wholesome · hearty · sustaining
legume
Pod-producing plant family
navy · kidney · flageolet · haricot · lima · pulses · dried · canned · soaked · simmered
soup
Cooked liquid dish
puree · dip · hummus · sautéed · braised · mashed · side-dish · broth · herbs · ragout
Tuscany
Central Italian region
- minestroneItalian vegetable soup
- escaroleBroad-leafed chicory variety
- pancettaItalian salt-cured belly
rosemary · garlic · sage · bruschetta · antipasto · fagioli · zuppa · ragù · soffritto · Florentine
minestrone
Italian vegetable soup
pureed · chunky · garlic · rosemary · pancetta · ladled · hearty · winter
white
Absence of pigment
kidney-shaped · plump · smooth · tender · soft · mild · buttery · delicate · starchy
cassoulet
French white bean stew
sausage · tomato · rosemary · sage · garlic · slow-cooked · hearty · rustic · one-pot · winter
puree
Smoothly blended food
- spreadTo distribute widely
- crostiniToasted Italian appetizer bread
- bruschettaGrilled bread with toppings
blended · garlic · lemon · tahini · smooth · whipped · appetizer · meze
protein
Folded amino chain
- fiberPlant-based digestive aid
- plant-basedSourced from flora
- veganAvoids all animal products
vegetarian · iron · folate · potassium · low-fat · filling · wholesome · hearty · sustaining
tuna
Large edible ocean fish
- arugulaPeppery Mediterranean salad green
- lemonAcidic yellow citrus
- parsleyCulinary herb for garnishing
celery · caper · antipasto · insalata · shallot · herb · chilled · marinated · vinaigrette · feta
- Italian foodpasta, spaghetti, risotto, gnocchi, ravioli
- beansblack bean, green bean, kidney bean, navy bean, pinto bean
- dried beansnavy bean, pinto bean, kidney bean, lima bean, great northern
- white beansnavy beans, great northern, lima beans, butter beans
- Italian delisalami, prosciutto, mortadella, coppa, capicola
- legumespea, peas, bean, beans, lentils