Trippa Alla Fiorentina

Serves: 6

Carole Volkman

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

60

Spice

66

Sweetness

54

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 stalk

Celery (diced)

Directions:

1

Pick out only the best parts of the tripe, either the meatier part or the spongy, honeycomb part, cut it into very thin strips

2

Saute onion, carrot and celery in butter

3

Add oil and tripe

4

Saute until golden in color

5

Add the tomatoes

6

Season with salt and cook over a very low heat for about 1/2 hour, until the sauce has reduced almost completely, stirring frequently to prevent sticking

7

The tripe may be served immediately without any garnish, or alternatively sprinkle some grated Parmesan over and brown in the oven for five minutes

8

** (Tripe is best served with boiled or pureed potatoes or, if preferred, with cannellini beans in oil)