Il Timpano?

Sneak preview:
Dinner guest #1: Whats that?
Dinner guest #2: Its timpano. Its a secret recipe that they brought from their hometown. I only heard about it.
It also says something about table manners....

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• Il
• Timpano
• timballo

[gymnema]

Timballo is Timbano in the sicilian dialect :D



[patchbus]

@gymnema I wonder if the film's gastronomical consultants were sicillian

[zsimon21]

@patchbus @ituim2007 No. His name is Giovanni Scappin and he is from Northern Italy, Tuscany perhaps, l forget

[patchbus]

@zsimon21 Thanks! Chef Scappin's interesting bio is available at the Culinary Institute of America website! (ciachef.edu)

[ituim2007]

"Lu timpan" is dialect from the province of Teramo, where this recipe is from

[patchbus]

@ituim2007 Thank you for the clarification! 

[LpsShortMovieMaker]

@anne24ism i tried it at home 2 times it's the best food you will ever eat!

[wpulhamus]

Whatever that was it looked hella good.

[toidhh22]

@anne24ism I have made it, I found the recipe in an italian language cook book in Rome some years ago. I recognized it from the movie. Exactly the same thing, eggplant and everything. It is fantastic and a great dish to bring to a big party.