caponata

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English

Sicilian caponata

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian caponata.

Noun

caponata (countable and uncountable, plural caponatas)

  1. A Sicilian dish of baked aubergines with capers, olives, pine nuts etc, normally served cold.

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Italian

Etymology

Named after an original ingredient, the capone fish (Mai Mai, in English). When the fish grew to be omitted from the recipe over time, the name nevertheless remained.

Noun

caponata f (plural caponate)

  1. caponata (Sicilian dish)

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Noun

caponata f (plural caponatas)

  1. caponata (Sicilian dish)