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Mushroom sauce

There are many versions of this sauce. Because the wild season in short, you may be obliged to use cultivated…

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Bolognese sauce

One of the best-known Italian recipe abroad, Spaghetti Bolognese does not exist in Italy. It is something you will find…

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Tomato sauce

There are many ways to make a tomato sauce. This is a very basic and quick version, but it makes…

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Baked pasta

This is a dish for grand occasions, such as wedding or Christmas. Some gourmet Neapolitans add fresh truffles, but personally…

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Tortellini with cream

Tortellini are nothing else than a smaller version of tortelloni. Ol women in the region of Emilia Romagna, toward the…

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Cannelloni

It is well know all over the world that cannelloni can be made in thousands of ways. Fillings are made…

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Penne rigate with sausage

The ribbed penne rigate are very popular in Italy, and abroad too. Usually, an Italian trattoria offers them all'arrabiata with…

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Taglierini with three mushrooms

Fresh chanterelles and morels are in season during the spring and early summer and are now available in most large…

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Ravioli with spinach and ricotta

The ravioli in this recipe are square (you can make round too, called tortellini), and different sizes are called raviolini,…

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Linguine with tuna fish sauce

The flat, slightly rounded shape of this pasta particularly suits sauces based on fish. This recipe just goes to show…

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Spaghetti carbonara

I include a recipe for this well known dish because most people I know get it completely wrong, either adding…

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Spaghettini with seafood sauce

Almost everywhere, and especially in seaside restaurants in Italy, you can find this dish, which is made with any kind…

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