What’s that? How to unscramble South Tyrolean menus

For a better understanding of the menus in South Tyrol, we give you a translation of the most typical food.

Gselchtis and Krapflan: you don’t know what that means? In this glossary you get some translations.

Glossary

  • Bockans: roast mutton
  • Buxile: corno di caprone
  • Grantn: montain cranberry
  • Graukas: it is an alpine pasture cheese
  • Gselchtis: carne di manzo affumicato
  • Kaminwurzn: is a smoked sausage
  • Keschtn: chestnuts
  • Krapflan: sono pasticcini cotti nell’olio caldo ripiene con diversi tipi di marmellata. Marillnknedl: dumblings with apricot. They are a dessert.
  • Nuier: new wine
  • Schworzplentinaknedl: Dumbings with buckweath-flour
  • Selchkaree: smoked rips from pork


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