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Rentorteria’s pizza rentorta alla parmigiana, a crisp, layered masterpiece, earns raves for its bold, cheesy depth. The overall vibe is warm, rustic comfort that feels like a generous Italian home kitchen.
“This one is much better. The parmigiana version is more cooked, more browned, the appearance is really nice. It's much less dry inside, more moist, and the flavour is a step up. The concept is traditional, the ingredients are good. I'd say it's an 8.5, maybe an 8+. It can still improve — maybe a mozzarella with more moisture would help the white ones — but it's a valid product. Bruce agrees, he'd give it an 8.”
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A no-frills spot in Rieti serving pizza rentorta, a traditional rolled pasta dish — the cicoria e salsiccia version is decent but needs improvement, while the parmigiana is much better and earns an 8+.
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Pizza Rentorta con Cicoria e Salsiccia
This is a typical Rieti thing — a sheet of egg pasta rolled up with filling inside, like a rolled lasagna, baked in the oven. The cicoria e salsiccia one: the pasta is very thin, which is good because otherwise it would be a block. The cicoria inside is fresh but a bit undercooked, fibrous, leaves a stringy feel in the mouth. The sausage is from the Cicolano area, greyish, not pink, but there's not enough of it. The outside is quite dry, almost dry, not crunchy. I'd say it's an honest product, authentic, but it can improve. I give it a 7.5.
Pizza Rentorta alla Parmigiana
This one is much better. The parmigiana version is more cooked, more browned, the appearance is really nice. It's much less dry inside, more moist, and the flavour is a step up. The concept is traditional, the ingredients are good. I'd say it's an 8.5, maybe an 8+. It can still improve — maybe a mozzarella with more moisture would help the white ones — but it's a valid product. Bruce agrees, he'd give it an 8.
