Food Blog
What Is Cotechino?
It would be unfair to
claim that this Italian delicacy’s popularity is a recent occurrence. Cotechino
(Zampone) has been enjoyed by Italians, and other ethnic groups for that
matter, for centuries. However, its history is just as intriguing. It all began
in Gavello; a town in the Italian region of Veneto, about 37 miles southwest of
Venice. In 1511, Gavello [...]