Italian Raw Meat Dishes

This traditional Italian dish of worldwide fame is typically served as an appetizer, and consists of very thin slices of raw fish or meat served on a plate with olive oil, cheese shavings, and lemon. Carpaccio was created in 1950 by a Venetian res... READ MORE

Carne salada is a typical Trentino meat product that can be traced back to the 16th century. It is made by flavoring beef rump with salt, pepper, juniper berries, rosemary, crushed garlic, and bay leaves. After at least two weeks of turning and kn... READ MORE

Carne cruda all'albese is an Italian spin on steak tartare, prepared mainly around Alba, a town in the Piedmont region renowned for its precious white truffles. In this version, raw finely chopped beef is flavored with salt, pepper, lemon juice, a... READ MORE