Fishes and Fables

(Cicheti Three ways and Byzantine Chicken)

Cicheti are as much a part of Venetian eating as spaghetti alle vongole or tiramisu. All over town you can find bacari, no-nonsense bars serving drinks and little snacks, mostly a scrape of something tasty on a slice of bread. A few bites late morning with an ombra (a small glass of wine), or at…