5Cotechino con Lenticchie (Cotechino with Lentils)
Cotechino, a large, spiced pork sausage, is traditionally served with lentils on Christmas or New Year’s Day in many parts of Italy. The lentils symbolize prosperity, making this dish a fitting choice for the holiday season. The sausage is simmered slowly, allowing its flavors to meld with the savory lentils, resulting in a comforting and hearty dish that brings warmth to the festive table.
