Bolognese sauce is probably one of the most well-known and, at the same time, most misunderstood preparations in Italian cuisine. In Spain, it is searched for that way, named that way, and cooked that way, but behind that popular name exists a very specific, codified, and protected recipe: the authentic ragù alla bolognese. It is not a quick sauce, it…
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Beef Broth (Brodo di Carne) Italian Style
There are preparations that accompany you throughout your life in the kitchen, and this Italian-style meat broth is one of those foundations that makes all the difference. It is that smell that fills the house, that quiet bubbling that announces something good, that mixture of vegetables and meats that becomes the essence of so many dishes. It doesn’t matter if…
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Ziti alla Genovese: the most authentic Neapolitan ragu pasta
Naples and its flavors. They captivate you from the very first moment without the need for artifice: time, patience, and a combination of aromas that fills the entire house. That is what ziti alla Genovese is like, one of the most iconic dishes of Neapolitan cuisine, a slow-cooked stew of onion and meat that transforms into a deep, enveloping, and…
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Sicilian Caponata: The authentic sweet and sour eggplant stew from Italian cuisine
There are dishes that call for calm and care, and Sicilian Caponata is one of them. A delight that everyone can enjoy, as it is vegan-friendly. Actually, it is said that there are almost 30 different variations of caponata. That is to say, there is no single recipe. Even so, the most popular ones are the Palermitana, which is the…
