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In breve

The dish in short

  • Scrippelle: thin crêpes of eggs beaten with salt and a spoonful of flour for each egg, into a rather liquid batter.
  • Cooked one small ladle at a time in a small pan greased with olive oil.
  • Each one sprinkled with grated young pecorino, rolled up and laid in a deep plate.
  • Covered with hot broth of beef, chicken and turkey, simmered slowly for about three hours, with more pecorino on top.
  • 'Mbusse means soaked, in dialect: the scrippelle are served in the broth.

Il video, Teramo, Abruzzo

Scrippelle 'mbusse

The video: Teramo crêpes rolled with pecorino, in hot broth

Teramo's thin crêpes of eggs and flour, each sprinkled with grated pecorino, rolled up and covered with hot broth of beef, chicken and turkey; the scrippelle are a traditional agri-food product of Abruzzo. The video is an illustration; the recipe has the exact quantities, temperatures and times.

Serves
4
Hands-on
1 h 10 min
Cooking
3 h 35 min
Video
11 s

Passo dopo passo

The steps, in photos

The video shows the main moments; these are all 15 steps, as in the recipe.

Photos of steps 1, 2, 3
1Fill the pot2Bring slowly to the boil, skimming3Simmer slowly for about three hours
Photos of steps 4, 5, 6
4Strain and salt the broth5Make the batter6Rest the batter in the fridge
Photos of steps 7, 8, 9
7Oil and heat the pan8Cook the scrippelle9Let them wait, no more than 2 hours
Photos of steps 10, 11, 12
10Bring the broth to the boil11Fill and roll the scrippelle12Cover with broth and serve
Photos of steps 13, 14, 15
13Cool the broth quickly and chill it14Keep the scrippelle15Bring the broth back to the boil

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