The barattiere is a landrace variety of melon (Cucumis melo) found in Southern Italy. It is common in the Apulia region of Italy and in the region of Sahel in Tunisia.
Uses In Italian cuisine, barattiere is typically consumed in an immature, unripened state. It is consumed in the same manner in Tunisia.
See also Ark of Taste Carosello – another landrace variety of muskmelon
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External links Barattiere. Archived copy from pugliaandculture.com.