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saltimbocca

Pronunciation: /ˌsaltɪmˈbɒkə/
Definition of saltimbocca

noun

[mass noun]
  • a dish consisting of rolled pieces of veal or poultry cooked with herbs, bacon, and other flavourings: [with modifier]:the veal saltimbocca with its sage and prosciutto had the edge on flavour

Origin:

Italian, literally 'leap into the mouth'

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Definition of saltimbocca in the US English dictionary