Category: Italian Recipes

Penne Cacio e Pepe

Tidbits...Cacio e Pepe is an antique traditional Roman recipe. The sauce has only 2 ingredients so the important part is "making it right". Make the...

Bucatini All’Amatriciana

Tidbits... This traditional recipe from the heart of Italy originated in Amatrice....

Spaghetti Carbonara

Tidbits...This spaghetti is a Roman specialty. One story of its possible origin was that after World War 2 the American soldiers loved their "bacon and...

Trofie Pesto Genovese

Tidbits...This is a traditional Ligurian recipe with  trofie pasta and pesto genovese.  The new potatoes and fresh slender green beans join with the pasta and...

Pasta e Fagioli

Tidbits...Pasta Fagioli can be found in every region in Italy.  Each version differs.  In our region Ciociaria ,  Sagna or (Maltagliata which means poorly cut)...

Ragù Rigatoni

Tidbits...Ragù is a meaty sauce for pasta that is synonymous with a slow cooking Sunday "stew".  Bolognese or Neopolitan versions differ but traditionally are made...