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Reviewers praise Ristorante Caino's trippa as a standout, calling it deeply flavorful and tender. The overall vibe is one of rustic, soulful Italian comfort executed with precision.
“The trippa is a traditional recipe, but there's a very evident touch of orange in the aftertaste that contrasts the strong smell of the trippa, making it a bit fruity and sweet.”
“Now I try the trippa. It's very tender — it falls apart on the fork by itself. There's a citrus touch, I'm not sure if it's lemon or orange, which goes well with the traditional recipe — some people add it here too. I confirmed it: there's orange, which gives a citrus twist that contrasts with the strong flavor of the trippa. At times it almost seems like candied fruit. The recipe doesn't stray too far from the traditional one, but I really appreciate it because what adds value is the whole package: the bread, the service. There's also a nice scarpetta to do. I'm really fascinated by interpretations of tradition, but also by those who decide to keep them as they are — I respect that choice.”
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Il Canovaccio, a two-Michelin-star restaurant in Montemerano, offers elevated traditional Maremma dishes, including a refined take on lampredotto and tripe.
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Panino con lampredotto
I start with the lampredotto sandwich. The bread is a classic rosetta, homemade, and it's hollowed out underneath to hold the lampredotto — it's super creamy. There's a green sauce that's almost like a cream, and pepper. The bread tastes sweeter than I expected, almost sweetish, maybe from the soffritto. The lampredotto is cut thicker, so you chew it more, and you can taste the stomach meat, but the overall flavor is much more subdued. It's strange because it's sweet — I didn't expect that. The sandwich is well put together, but I don't really find the classic lampredotto sandwich taste here.
Trippa
Now I try the trippa. It's very tender — it falls apart on the fork by itself. There's a citrus touch, I'm not sure if it's lemon or orange, which goes well with the traditional recipe — some people add it here too. I confirmed it: there's orange, which gives a citrus twist that contrasts with the strong flavor of the trippa. At times it almost seems like candied fruit. The recipe doesn't stray too far from the traditional one, but I really appreciate it because what adds value is the whole package: the bread, the service. There's also a nice scarpetta to do. I'm really fascinated by interpretations of tradition, but also by those who decide to keep them as they are — I respect that choice.
- Tortello di cinghiale
