It’s always time for the real Italian tomato sauce: slow-cooked and so sweet! Find out my tricks to cook this delicious grandma recipe! MAKES 1 BOWL SAUCE READY IN 2h 20’ INGREDIENTS: 3-4 extra virgin olive oil ¼ onion, chopped 1 stick celery 1 carrot 1 whole peeled tomatoes can 1 cherry […]
Category: Sauces
Smoked salmon cream
Traditional meatball pasta sauce
Red sauce with meatballs = Spaghetti meatballs = Italian-American cuisine? Oh no! If it is true that spaghetti with meatballs is a symbol of Italian American restaurants in NY (together with enigmatic Alfredo pasta), it’s equally true that meatball pasta sauce is not an American invention! but a 100% made in Italy recipe! […]
Ham and eggplant pasta sauce
This is a real #childhoodmemory! Notoriously, it is not that I was really a #vegetables lover but I already had a boundless passion for cooking fueled by the legendary chef Guerrino (who remembers him ???) I think the protagonist of the very first TV recipe program that was on the local channel. In short, thanks […]
Sausage and saffron sauce
Men, this is good! Although I really love classic ragù, sometimes I like doing someting original, especially when I buy unusual pasta shapes. I had some inviting Sardinian gnocchi into the patry (which despite the name have nothing to do with traditional potato gnocchi but are a typical pasta shape), I decided to experiment with […]
Chicken and pea pasta sauce
Rib pasta sauce
Artichoke bolognese sauce
A specialty made in Liguria, my mother’s homeland! I find her homemade comfort food better then masterchef’s masterpieces 😉 A tomato-free sauce, ideal for pasta, lasagne and risotto… but if you want to try it in the best possible way spread it on bread! SERVES 4-5 PEOPLE READY IN 40′ INGREDIENTS 1 lemon […]
