Cacciatora

/kɑtʃəˈtɔːrə/ adjective

In cooking, a style of preparing food (especially chicken or game) with tomatoes, onions, herbs, and sometimes mushrooms or olives in a hunter's sauce.

From Italian 'alla cacciatora' meaning 'in the hunter's style.' Derived from 'caccia' (hunt) plus the suffix '-tore' (one who does). It refers to the rustic, hearty way hunters would prepare their game.

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