Makes 4 cups
Spaghetti al Vino Rosso (Spaghetti with Red Wine and Pecorino)
Makes 4 servings This unusual pasta dish from Umbria is cooked more like a risotto than a typical pasta dish. As the pasta cooks, the wine infuses it with flavor and the color deepens to a rich chestnut color.
Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe (Spaghetti With Pecorino Romano & Fresh Cracked Pepper)
Serves 4 to 6
Spaghetti with Anchovies and Fennel
Makes 4 servings
Spaghetti with Broccoli Rabe
Makes 6 servings The toasted bread crumbs add a nice texture to this dish, but they aren’t essential if you’re looking to save some time. Use leftover sandwich bread to make fresh breadcrumbs in a food processor. Toast them in a little butter or olive oil over medium heat until […]
Spaghetti with Sausage and Bitter Greens
Makes 4 to 6 servings If you’re still exploring the world of bitter greens, this is a great dish to start with. It’s acidic and rich, which helps to balance the slight bitterness of the radicchio and escarole. Peel the tomatoes, if you want, but if the skins don’t bother […]
Strozzapreti with Fish Stew
Strozzapreti is a hand-rolled pasta that is like a longer cavatelli, so look for that as a substitute, if needed. Makes 4 to 6 servings
Stuffed Grilled Swordfish
Makes 4 to 6 servings Salmoriglio sauce is a pungent but simple combination of olive oil, lemon, and oregano. Pass it at the table so that everyone can dress their fish to suit themselves.
Tartaro di Tonno (Tuna Tartare)
Makes 4 to 6 servings Tuna is a very popular fish in the south of Italy. We prepare this recipe with a few simple ingredients also typical in that area, including capers, lemon, and red onion. Since the tuna remains partially raw, it must be as fresh as possible.
Torta Della Nonna Con Pignoli – Grandma’s Cake with Pine Nuts
Makes 1 cake, serves 8 Filling Dough Toppings Filling Dough
Tortelli all’Uovo con Tartufo Bianco (Egg-filled Tortelli with White Truffle)
Makes 6 servings These tortelli are quite fragile, and should be cooked as soon as they are assembled, although you can hold the filled tortelli for up to 1 hour in the refrigerator, if necessary. If white truffles are not available or too expensive for your budget, you can use […]
Tortino di Carciofi alla Maggiorana (Artichoke and Egg Tortino)
Makes 4 servings You can use practically any ingredient you like to make a tortino following this recipe: asparagus, peas, chicory or any wild greens, peppers, sausage, onion, cheeses, and so on. Cook the tortino in a non-stick pie pan or a cast-iron skillet.