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Venetian Horseradish Sauce

⏱ 30 min👤 4 pp★☆☆☆☆

As the holiday season approaches, the Venetian table is enriched with intense and bold flavors, such as those found in Salsa Di Cren Alla Veneta. This condiment, made with fresh horseradish, is a perfect accompaniment for meat dishes, particularly boiled meats, enhancing every bite with its spiciness and freshness. The preparation is simple but requires attention: the horseradish must be grated at the moment to preserve its pungent and vibrant aroma. A pinch of sugar and a splash of white wine vinegar balance the flavor, creating a harmony that pairs beautifully with traditional recipes. Served in a bowl, this sauce is not just a condiment but an invitation to rediscover the authentic flavors of Venetian cuisine, perfect for making every meal a special moment to share with loved ones.

Ingredients

Nutritional values 45 kcal / serving

Protein
0.3g
Carbohydrates
10g
Fat
0.1g
Fiber
0.3g

* approximate values per serving

Information
30 minutes Total time
Serves 4 persons
★☆☆☆☆ Easy

Preparation

Wash the horseradish root (which should be fresh and not too hard); scrape it, grate it, and place it in a bowl with the sugar, a pinch of salt, and the vinegar. Mix everything well with a wooden spoon and pour the sauce into a salad bowl.

Tips
If you want to enhance the flavor of the horseradish sauce, be sure to use fresh, quality roots, as freshness greatly affects the final taste of the preparation.
Trivia
Horseradish is a spicy root belonging to the Brassicaceae family, the same as cabbages and mustard, and is traditionally used in Venetian cuisine to accompany meat and fish.