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Quercia

American  
[kwer-chah] / ˈkwɛr tʃɑ /

noun

  1. Jacopo Della 1374?–1438, Italian sculptor.


Quercia British  
/ ˈkwertʃa /

noun

  1. Jacopo della. See Jacopo della Quercia

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La Quercia Cured Meats, the Norwalk, Iowa, producer of charcuterie made from pork that’s often heritage breeds, has introduced a new line of cured hams called Jambon Americano.

From New York Times

Wise scored at 2:49, poking in a loose puck after Matthew Quercia’s initial shot from the point was stopped by Pantano.

From Seattle Times

In the department of “Snacks,” she’s selected time-tested, Euro-style, wine-loving ones, like a dish of Italian cerignola olives with crushed fennel or a plate of La Quercia prosciutto.

From Seattle Times

For some time now, La Quercia, the cured meat company in Norwalk, Iowa, has been selling its version of ’nduja, a spicy spreadable proscuitto popular in Calabria in Southern Italy.

From New York Times

An Italian market near me sells nduja from Iowa-based La Quercia; instead of salami, it’s made from finely ground prosciutto and speck.

From Slate