Chianina
noun
Chi·a·ni·na
ˌkē-ə-ˈnē-nə 
plural Chianina or Chianinas
: any of a breed of tall white cattle of Italian origin noted especially for producing lean meat
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For those uninitiated, this beauty of a dish is a thick T-bone cut from the Chianina cow, simply seasoned and grilled to perfection.
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Jenn Rice, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
The area is known for its high-quality extra virgin olive oil, Chianina meat, Cinta Sense cold cuts, homemade pici pasta–and white, Rosato, red, sparkling, and dessert wines.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
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Jenn Rice, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
The area is known for its high-quality extra virgin olive oil, Chianina meat, Cinta Sense cold cuts, homemade pici pasta–and white, Rosato, red, sparkling, and dessert wines.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
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“Chianina.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Chianina. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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