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Panzanella

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Panzanella, or panmolle, is a Tuscan and Umbrian chopped salad of soaked stale bread, onions, and tomatoes that is popular in summer. It often includes cucumbers and sometimes basil, and is dressed with olive oil and vinegar.

Facts
Origin Period, From (Year)
from 1550 2
Origin Region
Tuscany and Umbria, Italy 3
Classification
Course
Main Course 1
Connections

In Cuisine

Source Panzanella, Wikipedia

Uses Ingredient

Onion, Ingredients
Source Panzanella, Wikipedia
Tomato, Ingredients
Source Panzanella, Wikipedia
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Originated In

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject originated.

Sources
1. Panzanella (Wikidata)
P31 (instance of): Main course
Quote, P31 (instance of): Main course
Main course
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2. Panzanella (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia 'Panzanella' 2026-09-27: the 16th-century poet Bronzino's description of a bread-and-onion salad 'is often interpreted as a description of panzanella.'View the Source
3. Panzanella, Wikipedia
  • Introduction
    is a Tuscan and Umbrian chopped salad
  • Uses Ingredient: Tomato, Infobox main_ingredient field: Bread, tomatoes, onions
  • Uses Ingredient: Onion, Infobox main_ingredient field: Bread, tomatoes, onions
  • In Cuisine: Italian Cuisine, lead paragraph
    Panzanella (Italian: [pantsaˈnɛlla]) or panmolle (Italian: [pamˈmɔlle]) is a Tuscan and Umbrian chopped salad of soaked stale bread, onions and tomatoes that is popular in the summer.
  • In Group: European Salads, Lead paragraph
    Panzanella (Italian: [pantsaˈnɛlla]) or panmolle (Italian: [pamˈmɔlle]) is a Tuscan and Umbrian chopped salad of soaked stale bread, onions and tomatoes that is popular in the summer.
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Wikidata: Panzanella
Wikidata Q2415718, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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