Los Guisados De La Berenjena [English translation]

Seven types of stewing

The eggplant is cooked

The first that is cooked

Is Elena's specialty, Vava (type of food).

I just made the mouthfuls

And put them in a dinner.

They call this food:

Food of Eggplant.

To my uncle Cerasi,

Who appreciates drinking wine;

With the wine, wine, wine

A lot and well with him the wine.

The second to cook it

Is the women of the Shamas (religious official)

The Cavaca por Arientro, (type of food; similar to Portuguese pastry "Cavaca")

The Hinchi de Arroz Moti, (type of food)

They call this food:

The food, the Dolma.

The third to cook it

Is the cousin Esther di Chioti.

The Cavaca por Adientro

The Henchi de Arroz Moti.

This food is called:

The food, the Almondroti.

The Alburnia (type of extinct shrimp) is seasoned

In color and in smell.

Come, we will make a dinner,

We two will enjoy

Before when the worm comes out

And takes away the taste.

The Maljasana salad (type of food)

Is creamy and savory,

My neighbor prepares it

With a lot of olive oil.

These plates are served alongside

The rest of the hen.

On the tables of the parties.

Always shines the Jandrajo (type of food)

We have already made little pastries;

They fry in the dishes

Waiting to to be served

With the hammed eggs.

The seventh that cooks them best and most exquisite,

Is prepared by Filisti, the daughter of the neighbor,

She already put it in the oven at the head of the kitchen

With oil and spice and already they call it a Meyina (type of food)