D.O.C. Selected Salumi D.O.C. Selected Cheeses
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SELECTED CHEESES ASIAGO (VENETO) GORGONZOLA (LOMBARDIA) ROBIOLA (PIEMONTE) Traditional hard, either lightly pressed Soft ring, distinctive, creamy blue cheese, Soft-ripened cheese of the Stracchino family, or aged slowly, sharp cheeses, intensely with flavours that range from mild to sharp made with varying proportions of cow’s, goat’s flavoured, ideal for grating and toasted depending on age (cow’s milk) milk and sheep milk, seasoned rind, smooth sandwiches (cow’s milk) lushness to its full, tangy and mildly sour GRANA PADANO (LOMBARDIA) flavour, 52% high fat content (cow’s, goat’s BUFFALO MOZZARELLA (CAMPANIA) Hard, grainy and crumbly, taste is fresh, PIZZA & MOZZARELLA BAR milk and sheep milk) Mild, white fresh cheese made by dipping curd fruity and sweet, ideal for cooking (cow’s milk) in hot whey, then stretching and kneading REGGIANO PARMIGIANO (EMILIA-ROMAGNA) it, traditionally made with buffalo milk but MASCARPONE (LOMBARDIA) King of all cheeses, aroma is sweet and nowadays often from cows milk, this is called Actually a cream, not cheese, made from light fruity, taste is savoury and piquant, fior di latte(buffalo milk and cow’s milk) cream, spreadable, beautiful sweetened with consorzio’s stamp is impressed in the skin sugar and principal ingredient of tiramisu showing its authenticity (cow’s milk) BURRATA (PUGLIA) (cow’s milk) Buttery texture in the centre created by fresh STRACCHINO (BERGAMO) cream and shredded pieces of mozzarella called MONTASIO (FRIULI-VENEZIA GIULIA) Soft spreadable cheese, no preservatives stracciatella, outer skin made from stretched Hard, full aroma depending on age, flavour is (cow’s milk) mozzarella (buffalo milk and sometimes cow’s milk) rich and fruity and ideally eaten with cured meats (cow’s milk) SCAMORZA (PUGLIA) CACIOCAVALLO (SOUTHERN ITALY) Stretched curd, smooth, closely related Pasta filata cheese with is tied with a MONTE VERONESE (VENETO) to mozzarella, ideal for toasted sandwiches cord and is hung up to mature, its core is Ranging from fresh to hard, has a sweet and pizza, also available in smoked option yellowish gold and has a full lightly sweet intense flavour, slight piquant, made from (cow’s milk) taste, also available smoked (cow’s milk) skimmed cows milk, regarded as the great TALEGGIO (LOMBARDIA) FONTINA (VAL D’AOSTA) cheese of the Lessini mountains (cow’s milk) Soft wash rind, delicate, buttery and Semi soft to aged cheese, high milk content, semi soft, with a pungent smell (cow’s milk) ideal for cooking, pungent and quite intense, PECORINO (SARDINIA, LAZIO AND TOSCANA) nutty and very popular (cow’s milk) Semi hard sheep cheese, salty flavour with fruity tang, also ideal for grating (sheep’s milk) FORMAGGIO DI FOSSA (EMILIA-ROMAGNA) Matured underground, unique assertive flavour PROVOLONE (NATIONAL) because of aging process, a sweet start then Semi hard, aged til supple and smooth with thin a vibrant peppery flavour (sheep milk) waxed rind, spicy pasta filata cheese (cow’s milk) D.O.C. SELECTED SALUMI SAN DANIELE PROSCIUTTO (FRIULI-VENEZIA GIULIA) GUANCIALE SALAME Haunch of pig that has been seasoned with Unsmoked Italian bacon prepared with pig’s A long life sausage and meat from the best salt, pepper and a little garlic, incomparable jowl or cheeks (guancia, Italian for cheek), lean pork and a spicy mixture also of diced taste due to favourable climate and a healthy rubbed with salt, ground black pepper or red bacon, salt, peppercorn and red wine, cured diet in pigs, essentially cured ham pepper and cured for 3 weeks, its flavour is between 3 and 6 months in natural pigs gut stronger than other pork products, such as LARDO DI COLONNATA PROSCIUTTO DI PARMA (EMILIA-ROMAGNA) pancetta and its texture is more delicate Essentially bacon fat regarded as poor man’s Cured haunch of pig, seasoned with salt, fare but now a delicacy, it is stored in pepper and a little garlic, a DOC controlled COPPA a dish rubbed with salt, pepper, garlic, product, monitored by a special consortium A delicacy made from the muscular part rosemary, cloves, etc and left covered in a that oversees the production, the perfect of the pigs neck, it is cured in brine and cool area for up to 6 months, it can then antipasto stuffed into a cows intestine, cured for be sliced and served on bruschetta and pizza 6 months then wrapped for storage in cloth CULATELLO DI ZIBELLO (EMILIA-ROMAGNA) soaked in white wine CAPOCOLLO Made from the heart of the haunch of the pig, In some regions capocollo (pork collar) very tender, exclusive and expensive cured PANCETTA is also lonza, generously seasoned with meat, a pleasant mild taste and an ideal A fatty bacon from the belly of the pig garlic and pepper and air dried starter, it represents the quintessence (pancia), flavoured with seasonings such SPECK (SUD-TIROL, TRENTINO ALTO ADIGE) of parma ham as pepper, cloves, cinnamon and nutmeg, Distinctively juniper-flavoured ham, it is in either fresh, smoked or dried form salt cured and smoked, made from the hind MORTADELLA (EMILIA-ROMAGNA) leg of the pig, unlike other prosciutti, D.O.C.: A phrase used by various agricultural government bodies that set and oversee Consists of ground pork meat and long strips COTECHINO (EMILIA-ROMAGNA) speck is boned before curing the standards of some Italian foods, most significantly cheese and wine. of fat, giving it the mosaic appearance, often Consists of pork rind, lean pork, other parts D.O.P.: A mark awarded by the EU and stands for Denominazione di Origine Protetta mixed with other meats such as beef and veal, of the pig, fat and seasonings during cooking INDUJA (CALABRIA) (Protected Designation of Origin). It is a brand of legal protection - usually by often mixed with herbs or refined with garlic, the pork rind turns gelatinous giving it an Salami style sausage with pasty texture law - to those foods whose peculiar characteristics depend mainly or exclusively peppercorns and pistachios incomparable taste, often served with lentils usually very peppery and spicy from the territory in which they are produced. ANTIPIZZA BAR IVA DOC PIZZA INCLUSA DOP San Daniele Prosciutto Board (Italy) (approx 55-60 grams) 16 Focaccia – E.V. olive oil, sea salt 9 Salumi board - selection of cured meats 16/24 Pizza Margherita – San Marzano tomato, mozzarella, fresh basil 19 Antipasto DOC – daily assortment of selected 28 antipasto ingredients (vegetarian option available) Pizza Pomodoro – yellow tomato passata, heirloom tomato, 22 anchovies, olive & Pantelleria capers Selezione Formaggi DOP – 3 aprox 30 gm Chef’s 17 selection of DOP cheeses from our deli, Pizza DOC – San Marzano tomato, fresh buffalo mozzarella, 24 Parmigiana di melanzane - eggplant, mozzarella, 14 fresh basil DOP San Marzano tomatoes & parmesan bake Pizza Tonno – San Marzano tomato, mozzarella, Italian tuna fillet, 25 Caponata Siciliana - Sicilian style eggplant, capsicum,olive, 14 red onions & Pantelleria capers onion & Pantelleria capers Add fresh local Burrata 8 Pizza San Daniele – San Marzano tomato, fresh buffalo mozzarella, 26 Tagliere Reale - a board set for a king. 24 D.O.P San Daniele Prosciutto - 24 month aged DOP San Daniele reserve 50g / - Testun Occelli al Barolo 30g Pizza Napoletana – San Marzano tomato, mozzarella, 23 - Pecorino organico 30g anchovies & Ligurian olive Why DOC Pizza? DOC MOZZARELLA BAR Pizza Capricciosa Nuova – San Marzano tomato, mozzarella, 24 Our Pizza dough has been leg ham, mushroom, artichoke & olive evolving since 1969. Your choice of Australian fior di latte, Australian scamorza (smoked mozzarella) or DOP Italian buffalo mozzarella Pizza Cornuto – San Marzano tomato, mozzarella, induja, 24 Stone ground flour, accompanied by one of the following: roasted pepper & hot cacciatore salame FIOR DI SCAMORZA BUFFALO San Marzano tomatoes, LATTE (SMOKED MOZZARELLA) MOZZARELLA DOP Buffalo Mozzarella & Pizza Speck – smoked prosciutto, fontina, wild mushroom & thyme 25 organic EV Olive Oil. Full Mozzarella on its own 8.5 12 16 Pizza Cicoria – chicory, mozzarella, DOP gorgonzola & lemon 23 White Sardinian anchovies w/ fennel 16 19 22 A passion & experience passed down from DOP San Daniele Prosciutto (Italy) 22 26 27 Pizza Vegana – yellow tomato, seasonal house-made roasted vegetables 22 a previous generation. Bresaola – air cured beef 20 23 25 Mortadella - large pork sausage (GF) 16 19 21 Pizza Tiger Prawns – San Marzano tomato, tiger prawns, 29 A slow approach adopted & restraint mozzarella, endive, fresh chilli Salumi board - selection of cured meats 27 29 31 exercised. Pizza Salsiccia – DOC Deli’s pork sausage, crema di broccoli 24 A tasting plate of all 3 mozzarellas 32 We are artisans & & mozzarella proud to be Italian. Designed to be shared Pizza Soppressa – San Marzano tomato, mozzarella, salame, 25 provolone, pesto di casa & olive INSALATONE • SALADS Pizza ai Porcini – wild mushrooms, truffle oil & 26 Mista – mixed leaf salad with balsamic 12 mozzarella in bianco with grated DOP pecorino Farro - Organic spelt grain, w/ Australian smoked salmon, 19 Calzone (folded pizza) – mozzarella, fresh ricotta, spinach & double smoked leg ham 25 sundried tomato, broccolini, topped with local fior di burrata Riso Nero - Black rice salad w/ broad beans, asparagus, snow peas, 18 ATTENZIONE Strictly no changes & no half/half pizzas - Scusa pea puree & mint. Topped with goats cheese - Our san marzano tomatoes are DOP Caprese - medley heirloom tomato, buffalo mozzarella, 16 black sea salt, pesto & balsamic glaze GLUTEN FREE PIZZA BASE OPTION NOW AVAILABLE. $3 SURCHARGE Spinach - baby spinach, cherry tomato, mozzarella, 16 Please note, although the base is gluten free and endeavors are made to not cross basil pesto & pine nuts contaminate, the pizza is cooked in a gluten environment and thus not for strict celiacs. Rucola - rocket, pear, honey & DOP Pecorino Romano 16 Radicchio - radicchio, shaved fennel, orange pulp, walnuts, 17 DOLCI DOP gorgonzola & balsamic glaze Additions - The above salads can be enriched with the addition of one Panna cotta - ask your wait staff for today’s flavour 13 Tasting Menu for groups of 14 or more – $54 per person.