UNA FRITTATA DI AGRETTI (BARBA DEI FRATI) CHE PROFUMA DI PRIMAVERA 😍

14 Jun 2026 · 8 min
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In this Italian-language cooking tutorial, Orazio Vagnozzi demonstrates how to make a spring frittata using agretti (also called barba dei frati). He begins by presenting the seasonal vegetable and lists all ingredients: fresh agretti, eggs, cipollotto (spring onion), ricotta, pecorino (or parmesan), lemon zest, fresh herbs (mint and marjoram), olive oil, salt, and pepper. He explains how to clean the agretti, removing the reddish base, washing away sand, blanching briefly, shocking in ice water, and then sautéing with cipollotto to evaporate excess moisture. He details the preparation of the egg‑ricotta mixture, emphasizing gentle beating to avoid over‑inflation, and the addition of cheese, lemon zest, herbs, and seasoning. The cooking method involves low‑heat pan‑frying with a lid, followed by finishing under a grill to set the top without flipping, noting the need for a metal‑handled pan. Orazio shares tips on moisture control, the optional use of more ricotta for a softer interior, and the importance of not over‑browning the cipollotto. He presents the finished frittata, suggests serving with a tomato salad, and recommends wine pairings (Friulano, Tokaj, Fiano, Etna Bianco, or a sparkling wine). Throughout, he promotes his book “Le bufale in cucina” and his weekly newsletter (orazio.subgrid.com). The video concludes with a call to like, subscribe, and explore other recipes on the channel.

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