Neapolitan Cuisine - Vegetable Dishes

Vegetable Dishes

Vegetable dishes can become very rich and elaborated. The most famous are:

  • The parmigiana di melanzane, aubergine pie with tomato sauce and fiordilatte
  • The Gatò di patate (it), potato pie stuffed with cheese and salami
  • The peperoni ripieni, stuffed whole peppers
  • The melenzane a barchetta, aubergines cut in half, the center scooped out and filled with different types of stuffing.

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