braciola
noun
bra·ci·o·la ˌbrä-chē-ˈō-lə 
-ˈchō-lə
variants or braciole
: a thin slice of meat wrapped around a seasoned filling and often cooked in wine
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The Italian bistro offers pizza, pasta and risotto as well as entrees such as rib-eye braciola, chicken marsala and veal chop Milanese. —
Kimi Robinson, azcentral, 5 Mar. 2020 But that would mean missing out on a spirited lineup of main courses including a terrific take on braciola — better known as involtini in Italy — featuring thin tenderloin rolled around a core of pine nuts, raisins and cheese. —San Antonio Express-News, 8 Mar. 2018 Our new recipe for pork shoulder braciola is a twist on the traditional Italian rolled steak. —Alyse Whitney, Bon Appetit, 17 Feb. 2018 Because large pieces of pork ribs, braciola, pot roast or meatballs take a long time to cook and to flavor the ragù, this is the sauce that cooks for eight or nine hours. —Nancy Miller, The Courier-Journal, 22 Aug. 2017
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Kimi Robinson, azcentral, 5 Mar. 2020 But that would mean missing out on a spirited lineup of main courses including a terrific take on braciola — better known as involtini in Italy — featuring thin tenderloin rolled around a core of pine nuts, raisins and cheese. —San Antonio Express-News, 8 Mar. 2018 Our new recipe for pork shoulder braciola is a twist on the traditional Italian rolled steak. —Alyse Whitney, Bon Appetit, 17 Feb. 2018 Because large pieces of pork ribs, braciola, pot roast or meatballs take a long time to cook and to flavor the ragù, this is the sauce that cooks for eight or nine hours. —Nancy Miller, The Courier-Journal, 22 Aug. 2017
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