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Christmas is celebreated in different ways across Italy. In Tuscany, the celebration includes a few essentials like chicken liver crostini and tortellini served in broth. These comforting dishes pave the way for the star of the show which is a roasted capon served with an array of vegetables. Of course, sweets round out the Christmas menu as wine flows freely from begining to end.
If you'd like to experience an Italian Christmas in your home, here is a great Tuscan menu for you and your family to enjoy:
Appetizer
Coarsely chopped or in a paté, this is the most symbolic Tuscan appetizer.
First Course
A comforting Italian classic featuring delicate tortellini served in a hearty meat broth.
Main Course
Roasted Capon with Vegetable Chips
This delectable roasted capon is served with caramelized potatoes, carrots, cauliflowers and artichokes.
Dessert
Panforte di Siena is Tuscany's traditional dessert made with candied and dried fruit and with spices.
