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Standbys

Dry Pot Roast: An Arrosto Morto
A classic, very simple technique for pot roasting, which is perfect for making roast beef on the stove.
Difficulty: Easy

Lardoned Pot Roast: Arrosto Morto Lardellato
A perfect way to roast beef or other lean cuts of meat over the stove top.
Difficulty: Easy

Pot Roast with Garlic and Rosemary: Arrosto Morto con Aglio e Ramerino
Slightly more elaborate than the standard arrosto morto, and very nice with flavorful meats and game.
Difficulty: Easy

Two from Artusi
Bue alla Moda and Bue Brasato, two tasty pot roasts.
Difficulty: Easy

Other Roasts

Beef Fillet with Truffles and Apples: Filetto con Tartufi e Mele
Beef filet, roasted and served with zesty apples. Quite tasty!
Difficulty: Easy

Calabrian Feast Day Meat: Carne di Juorni di Festa
A Calabrian recipe for roast veal with tomatoes and herbs.
Difficulty: Easy

Caramelized Veal with White Beans: Vitello Caramellato e Cannellini
An old, and elegant recipe for roast veal seasoned with a deft sweet touch, and served on a bed of beans.
Difficulty: Moderate

Roast Beef with Onions: Arrosto Con Cipolle Filanti
Onions add considerable grace to a simple roast beef recipe.
Difficulty: Easy

Roast Beef with Pomegranate Sauce: Roast Beef alla Melagrana
A simple variation on roast beef.
Difficulty: Easy

Spit-Roasted Veal Ligurian Style: Vitello allo Spiedo alla Ligure
Basted with lemon juice. Yum!
Difficulty: Easy

Truffled Veal, Bolognese Style: Vitello Trifolato alla Bolognese
A heavenly, seductive Bolognan roast potatoes and veal with white truffles.
Difficulty: Easy

Cured Meats
Cutlets, braciole, scaloppine, involtini and other quick-cooking dishes
Stews
Boiled meats
Fried meats
Meatballs & loaves
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