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Italian dishes that start with C
Looking for Italian dishes that begin with C? Here are 30 of them in alphabetical order, from “Cacciucco” to “Cuccidati”.
Italian dishes that begin with C
- Cacciucco
- Cacio e Pepe
- Calamari Frittialso Fried Calamari, Calamari
- Calzone
- Canederli
- Cannelloni
- Cannoli
- Caponata
- Cappelletti
- Caprese Saladalso Insalata Caprese, Caprese
- Carbonaraalso Spaghetti Carbonara
- Carpaccio
- Casoncelli
- Cassataalso Cassata Siciliana
- Cavatelli
- Cecina
- Chicken Cacciatorealso Pollo alla Cacciatora, Cacciatore
- Chicken Marsalaalso Marsala
- Chicken Parmesanalso Chicken Parmigiana, Chicken Parm
- Ciambotta
- Cinghiale in Umido
- Cjarsons
- Coda alla Vaccinara
- Colomba
- Cotechino
- Cotoletta alla Milanesealso Veal Milanese, Vitello alla Milanese
- Crostata
- Crostini
- Crostini di Fegatini
- Cuccidati
About this list
- C is the 2nd most common first letter in this list: 30 of the 206 Italian dishes (15%).
- Shortest: “Cecina”. Longest: “Cotoletta alla Milanese”.
- 10 names have more than one word.
- 8 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.
Quick answers
- How many Italian dishes start with C?
- 30 of the 206 Italian dishes in Icillion start with C, for example Carbonara, Calzone and Cannelloni.
- What is the longest name among Italian dishes that start with C?
- The longest is “Cotoletta alla Milanese” and the shortest is “Cecina”.
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