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How Bistro Amerigo and La Spada Share One Recipe in Montreal
The Main06.30.2025

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TL;DR
Chef Amerigo La Spada shares his beloved meatball recipe from Bistro Amerigo in Montreal. The recipe highlights the importance of high-quality ingredients such as beef, pork, veal, and pecorino Romano, and the key step of soaking bread in milk for a moist texture. It recommends gently mixing the ingredients to avoid overworking the meatballs. Consistent size and shape ensure even cooking, and a slow-cook in tomato sauce enhances flavor. This traditional Italian dish is celebrated for its hearty, comforting qualities and is a staple at the bistro.
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