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Bitter greens, soft broad-bean purée and small ear-shaped pasta offer a useful start in Puglia. Tiella barese adds a contrasting combination of rice, potatoes and mussels baked together.

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Antipasti: starters · Primi: pasta, rice & soups · Secondi: mains · Contorni: sides · Street food: breads & snacks · Dolci: desserts

Orecchiette pasta mixed with dark leafy greens in a white bowlPrimi

Orecchiette con Cime di Rapa

Little ear-shaped pasta holds tender, bitter greens, with garlic, anchovies and chili giving the olive-oil dressing a savory edge.

A rustic serving of baked rice, thin golden potatoes, tomato and half-shell mussels with a pecorino crust on a white platePrimi

Tiella Barese

Rice, thin potato slices and mussels bake in layers with tomato, onion and pecorino, forming a golden top over a moist center.

Pale thick broad-bean purée beside cooked dark leafy chicory with olive oil and black pepper on a white plateContorni

Fave e Cicorie

Dried broad beans cook into a thick, gentle purée beside tender bitter chicory, finished simply with olive oil and black pepper.

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