Spiedo Bresciano
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Spiedo Bresciano

MediumschedulePrep: 30 minutilocal_fire_departmentCook: 4 oregroup8 persone

Spiedo Bresciano is the convivial dish of the province of Brescia: mixed meats on skewers cooked for 4-5 hours in front of the embers, basted with melted butter and sage.

It is the star of village festivals in Franciacorta and the Brescia valleys.

Preparation

  1. 1

    Thread the meats onto skewers, alternating with sage leaves.

  2. 2

    Prepare the melted butter with sage.

  3. 3

    Position the skewers in front of the embers (side heat).

  4. 4

    Turn slowly and baste with butter every 15-20 minutes.

  5. 5

    After 2 hours, add the potatoes cut in half.

  6. 6

    Continue for another 2 hours, basting regularly.

  7. 7

    Serve with polenta and cooking juices.

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Chef's Tips

Very slow cooking with side heat, never direct flame. Constant basting with butter and sage is the secret.

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