Traditional caponata

Caponata della tradizione

€8

Fuddìa Palermo | Aperitivi e gusto siciliano · Palermo

Celery

Nutrition

≈ 200 kcalper portion of about 200 g

Protein5%
5%
Fat56%
56%
Carbohydrates39%
39%

Estimate for a typical portion of this dish; the venue's recipe may differ.

About the dish

A traditional Sicilian sweet and sour vegetable salad, usually featuring fried eggplant.

Cuisine: Italian (Sicilian)

Typical ingredients

eggplant
celery
capers
olives
vinegar
sugar

General information about this dish, not provided by the venue. Dish pictures are illustrations based on the menu description, not photos from the venue.

History of the dish

Italy

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Origin: Italy

Caponata (Sicilian: capunata) is a Sicilian dish consisting of chopped, fried eggplant and other vegetables, seasoned with olive oil, tomato sauce, celery, olives, and capers, in an agrodolce (sweet and sour) sauce. Variants add carrots, bell peppers, potatoes, pine nuts, and raisins.

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