7Cotechino con Lenticchie

In northern Italy, cotechino con lenticchie, or spiced pork sausage with lentils, is a New Year’s Eve and Christmas favorite.

Cotechino, a large pork sausage, is seasoned with spices and paired with stewed lentils, which symbolize wealth and prosperity for the coming year. The sausage’s richness contrasts beautifully with the earthy lentils, creating a comforting dish that is enjoyed as a hearty main course during holiday feasts.

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