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bondiola

mixed pork meat salame

Also known in Friuli as saùc, this cannonball shaped sausage is made from the pig's tongue, thigh and cotechino with lots of red wine, and often served around Christmas.

Other versions include a smoked version, bondiola affiumicata, and bondiola di Adria, with veal and bondiola di Treviso with minced bacon rind.

Cured Meats and Sausages

Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Veneto

Text © Dana Facaros & Michael Pauls

Image by Esteban Vera