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We go to Italy every winter, and my husband's mother has a bingo party on Christmas. Every woman brings a dish: lentils, cavolo nero, tons of beans, polenta, every type of cheese, bruschetta, fresh vegetables, and local olive oil and wine.
Debi Mazar

Meaning of "cavolo nero" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CAVOLO NERO

From Italian, black cabbage.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CAVOLO NERO

cavolo nero  [ˈkɑːvəˌləʊ ˈnɛrəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAVOLO NERO

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Cavolo nero is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CAVOLO NERO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

cavolo nero

Lacinato kale

Lacinato kale is a variety of kale with a long tradition in Italian cuisine, especially that of Tuscany. It is also known as Tuscan kale, Tuscan cabbage, Italian kale, Dinosaur kale, cavolo nero, black kale, flat back cabbage, palm tree kale, or black Tuscan palm. Lacinato kale has been grown in Tuscany for centuries. It is one of the traditional ingredients of minestrone and ribollita.

Definition of cavolo nero in the English dictionary

The definition of cavolo nero in the dictionary is an Italian variety of cabbage with dark green leaves.

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAVOLO NERO

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WORDS THAT END LIKE CAVOLO NERO

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Synonyms and antonyms of cavolo nero in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «cavolo nero» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

cavolo尼禄
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cavolo nero
570 millions of speakers

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cavolo nero
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cavolo नीरो
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

cavolo نيرو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Cavolo неро
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cavolo nero
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কভোলো নাইরো
260 millions of speakers

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cavolo nero
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Translator English - Malay

Cavolo nero
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Translator English - German

cavolo nero
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Translator English - Japanese

cavoloのネロ
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Translator English - Korean

cavolo 의 네로
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Cavolo nero
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cavolo nero
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Translator English - Tamil

Cavolo நீரோ
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Translator English - Marathi

कॅव्हलो नीरो
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Translator English - Turkish

Cavolo nero
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Translator English - Italian

cavolo nero
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cavolo nero
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Cavolo неро
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cavolo nero
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Cavolo nero
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cavolo nero
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Cavolo nero
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Translator English - Norwegian

Cavolo nero
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cavolo nero

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QUOTES WITH «CAVOLO NERO»

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Debi Mazar
We go to Italy every winter, and my husband's mother has a bingo party on Christmas. Every woman brings a dish: lentils, cavolo nero, tons of beans, polenta, every type of cheese, bruschetta, fresh vegetables, and local olive oil and wine.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAVOLO NERO»

Discover the use of cavolo nero in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cavolo nero and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cucina Povera: Tuscan Peasant Cooking
Cavolo nero, literally “black cabbage,” is a dark, leafy vegetable grown in the late fall and winter, best after the first frost. In the United States, it is known as dinosaur or lacinato kale. If you are unable to find it in your market, substitute regular ...
‎2011
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The FastDiet Cookbook: 150 Delicious, Calorie-Controlled ...
LO-LO MEATBALLS WITH CAVOLO NERO CALORIE COUNT: Lo-lo, because much of the saturated fat you'd usually find in a typical Italian mamma meatball has been stripped out by swapping in a leaner meat and eliminating all but the ...
Mimi Spencer, 2013
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The Flavors of Olive Oil: A Tasting Guide and Cookbook
CHICKPEA SOUP WITH CAVOLO NERO SERVES 6 TO 8 AS A MAIN COURSE cavolo nero is also called Tuscan cabbage, or lacinato kale, and it's becoming more and more available in this country. If you can't find it, substitute any kale or ...
‎2002
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Autumn in Piemonte: Food and Travels in Italy's Northwest
VALDOSTANA SOUP 2.5 litres (about 5 pints) good chicken stock butter 1⁄2 large Savoy cabbage 1 bunch cavolo nero (black cabbage) 3⁄4 loaf ciabatta bread, thinly sliced and toasted 1 large garlic clove 20 anchovies in oil, drained 220 g (8  ...
‎2005
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50 Great Pasta Sauces
What I find now in my orto is the bounty of winter: garlic, onions, and cavolo nero —an almost black kalelike green—still thriving. I grab handfuls of it and run into the kitchen. In a large pan I pour some of my precious homegrown olive oil and ...
Johns, Pamela Sheldon, 2006
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Mediterranean Vegetables: A Cook's Compendium of All the ...
Black cabbage, cavolo nero, is a form of kale that is eaten in Tuscany and in the regions of central Italy. PLANT ORIGIN See Cabbage. PLANT HISTORY See Cabbage. HOW TO GROW AND HARVEST Kale grows best in cool weather and can ...
Clifford A. Wright, 2012
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Amore and Amaretti: A Tale of Love and Food in Tuscany
FettUntA Al CAVolo nero (Garlic Bread with Cavolo nero) Strip the leaves from the stalks of a bunch of cavolo nero, and drop them into boiling salted water until just cooked. Drain and squeeze out the excess water. Toast slices of rustic bread,  ...
Victoria Cosford, 2011
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Bottega: Bold Italian Flavors from the Heart of California's ...
Five Onion–Braised Cavolo Nero SERVES 8 to10 There's something magical about onions cooked long and slow. Make it five varieties of onions, and you really have a showcase method ofpreparing kale or black cabbage, the incomparable ...
Michael Chiarello, 2011
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Saveur
Cavolo nero has a strong presence, and I often serve it braised simply—with fennel, garlic, , and finely chopped anchovies—alongside rich and deeply savory ingredients, like roast pork with French green lentils. Other times, I serve the cooked ...
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Organic Marin: Recipes from Land to Table
... 151 Vegetables on Quinoa with Miso-Ginger Sauce, 72–74 Cavolo Nero ( Tuscan Braised Kale), 160 Cheese Butternut Squash Gratin, 138 Grilled Fig and Mâche Salad, 127 Gypsy Peppers Stuffed with Fromage Blanc, 110 Heirloom Tomato ...
Porter, Tim, Kingsley, Farina Wong, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAVOLO NERO»

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Neil Perry's rustic retreat
Pan fried veal with mustard fruits and cavolo nero. ... Serves 4. REMOVE AND DISCARD the stems of cavolo nero and silverbeet. Slice leaves ... «WA today, Jul 15»
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Adelaide's top chefs including Poh Ling Yeow and Andre Ursini …
... scoop the goat ragú onto the polenta. 11. To finish, dress the ragu with crispy cavolo nero, grated parmigiano and a drizzle of good olive oil. «The Australian, Jun 15»
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Tuscan bruschetta with garlic and cavolo nero
Place a leaf of lightly boiled or wilted cavolo nero (if using) across the bread, give it another glug of olive oil and cosy up to a simple, rustic feast ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
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Rocket and Rhubarb – waiting for rain
I have planted some winter kales this week – cavolo nero and a new variety to me, red Russian kale – these are great veggies to steam to go ... «East Grinstead Online, Jun 15»
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Four different meals from one batch of beetroot
If you don't happen to have a convenient stash of beetroot leaves to hand, then you could also make this with chard or cavolo nero – just cook ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
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In the Kitchen: Set your inner chef free
Rachel Weston's new book, "New Jersey Fresh: Four Seasons from Farm to Table," includes the recipe for this Cavolo Nero Salad. About 18 ... «Packet Online, Jun 15»
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Last Minute Fathers' Day Gifts Under £20
For the guy that knows his cavolo nero from his curly kale, take yourself to the nearest posh supermarket (we're talking Waitrose, Booths or ... «The Debrief, Jun 15»
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ARIA Restaurant's Matt Moran uses chestnuts to make the perfect …
... like this one, where they pair beautifully with the dark leaves of Tuscan cabbage (also known as cavolo nero) and chunks of salty pancetta. «The Daily Telegraph, Jun 15»
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Cook like an Italian: the five ingredients you need
... herbs (£1.25p), potting up in good soil and have your own supply to hand on the window sill. Simple Italian recipes. Cavolo nero pasta recipe ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
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Chloe and Kelly: Shadow Wine Bar, Northbridge
We decided to carb-load for mains with pappardelle, porcini cream, pickled mushroom and cavolo nero ($28). For opening night, I'd had the ... «Perth Now, Jun 15»

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