The arrival of these unassuming yet very moreish little balls of dough at local bakeries often marks the beginning of the festive season in Southern Italy.
A popular treat in Italy whether served as a main course, appetizer, or eaten from a street stall, polpette are a must in every home-cooking repertoire.
This fried sage and anchovies recipe is perfect to accompany summer cocktail hours on the Italian coasts and to seduce food lovers with simple ingredients.