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Fassona
Piedmont's special beef
The native breed of cattle in Piedmont, heavily-muscled and with very tender meat. It is used in many dishes from Le Langhe, including brasato al Barolo, vitello tonnato and bollito misto.
Text © Dana Facaros & Michael Pauls
Image by L'Orlando