Say one evening you’re looking for recipes with one idea in mind… to blow somebody’s mind… in that case.. turning to Italy is the most effective choice. Italy has to mean “delicious” in some language I swear. I like cooking… I like cooking a lot, and I’ve tried many things in the kitchen over the last few […]
Maccheroni Arrotolati : Sweet Pork Sausage and Fennel Ragu
The time for cozier meals is finally here. Fennel season will soon begin too. I remember when I first had fennel. Hated it. I think I had it raw on some salad. I couldn’t even pretend to like it, but why would I? nobody warned me. The strong licorice flavor? are you serious?… yikes! who […]
Lasagne alla Bolognese : Mangiare Italiano!
Lasagne alla bolognese has to be without a doubt one of the most popular dishes in the western world, it is so good! Simple ingredients, a meat ragu, lasagna noodles, béchamel sauce, some grated cheese, ricotta… ok, this is the list of key ingredients for successful deliciousness right here! But let’s not oversimplify or underestimate. […]
Ragu : Bolognese : Homemade Meat Sauce = Italians invented yumminess
Ok, I’m throwing away all the techie stuff (tonight…), just a pot, a knife and a cutting board. I love making Ragù, and I’ve been wanting to post about it for a while. So get the best ingredients you can, and remember that the most important thing to keep in mind is flavor development! but […]