Pasta Grammar
Pappardelle ai Funghi Recipe | How to Make Italian Porcini Mushroom Pasta
Throughout all of Italy, the advent of autumn means it’s time to enjoy one of the best pasta dishes in the country: pappardelle ai...
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Pasta Grammar
- Sep 10
- 3 min
How to Make Friselle | Authentic Italian Recipe
Friselle are a type of intentionally stale bread, shaped like a bagel or donut, that are dunked in water and topped like bruschette for...
Pasta Grammar
- Sep 3
- 4 min
Pasta ai Cinque Pomodori | The ULTIMATE Tomato Pasta Recipe
For some time, Italian chefs have experimented with “Pasta ai Tre Pomodori” (“Three Tomato Pasta”) or “Pasta ai Quattro Pomodori” (“Four...
Pasta Grammar
- May 7
- 2 min
Green Bean & Tomato Spaghetti | Authentic Italian Summer Pasta Recipe
This light, delicious pasta dish is perfect for summer! The sauce is made from green beans cooked in a simple tomato sauce until very...
Pasta Grammar
- Apr 30
- 2 min
Vegetarian Mushroom Ragù Recipe | “Tocco de Funzi” Pasta Sauce
This Ligurian mushroom pasta sauce is as rich and flavorful as any meat ragù, but completely vegetarian and vegan! It’s the perfect fit...
Pasta Grammar
- Apr 16
- 2 min
Aggiadda Garlic Pesto Recipe | How to Make White Pesto Sauce
This early pesto recipe is the ancestor of the famous Pesto alla Genovese. It couldn’t be more different, though! With no basil at all,...
Pasta Grammar
- Mar 26
- 8 min
Authentic Italian Potato Gnocchi Recipe | How to Make & Serve Gnocchi Pasta
Gnocchi are a traditional Italian pasta, usually made with potatoes and flour, that can be served in many delicious ways. While pre-made...
Pasta Grammar
- Jan 23
- 2 min
How to Make Authentic Italian Tomato Sauce | Simple & Easy Recipe
A basic tomato sauce, whether it’s meant for a plate of spaghetti or an eggplant parmigiana, should be very simple. High quality tomatoes...
Pasta Grammar
- Dec 11, 2022
- 1 min
Castagnaccio Recipe | Italian Chestnut Cake
This super simple chestnut cake was traditionally made with chestnut flour and water—that's it! While today it's common to add raisins,...
Pasta Grammar
- Nov 27, 2022
- 3 min
Aglio, Olio e Peperoncino Recipe | Plus Some Italian-Approved Variations
Aglio, Olio e Peperoncino is one of the simplest pasta dishes there is. It's so simple that the name is simply a list of the ingredients:...
Pasta Grammar
- Oct 30, 2022
- 1 min
Zucca in Agrodolce | Sicilian Sweet & Sour Squash Recipe
This Sicilian dish dresses shallow-fried squash with a sweet and sour marinade. It's delicious, and a great way to make a stand-out...
Pasta Grammar
- Oct 23, 2022
- 1 min
Frascatula | Italian Broccoli Polenta Recipe
This Calabrian polenta dish is a little unusual in that the polenta is cooked directly with vegetables (in this case broccoli) and...
Pasta Grammar
- Sep 11, 2022
- 1 min
Pappa al Pomodoro Recipe | Tuscan "Bread Soup"
We often joke that good bread dipped in homemade tomato sauce is one of the best Italian dishes anyone can hope to eat. Unsurprisingly,...
Pasta Grammar
- Sep 11, 2022
- 2 min
Cherry Tomato Sauce | The BEST Tomato Sauce Recipe
We're willing to bet that, for a lot of people, this is going to be the best tomato sauce they can possibly make. Cherry (or grape)...
Pasta Grammar
- Aug 14, 2022
- 2 min
Caponata di Melanzane | Authentic Italian Eggplant Recipe
There are many caponata recipes in Italy, but this is our favorite way to make the classic eggplant dish. Its sweet and sour flavor is...
Pasta Grammar
- Aug 14, 2022
- 2 min
Mamma Rosa's Eggplant Recipe
This is Mamma Rosa's real, genuine, eggplant recipe. It is always to be found on her table as a go-to side dish. It's a very simple dish...
Pasta Grammar
- Jul 31, 2022
- 1 min
Insalata Pantesca | Italian Potato Salad Recipe
This classic, Italian potato salad comes from the Sicilian island of Pantelleria. Unlike heavier mayo-laden versions, this potato salad...
Pasta Grammar
- Jun 19, 2022
- 2 min
Zucchine alla Scapece | Ancient Italian Zucchini Side Dish
This minty Neapolitan zucchini dish is very old—some attribute it to the ancient Romans. The drying and frying of the zucchini take a...
Pasta Grammar
- Jun 12, 2022
- 2 min
Spaghetti allo Scammaro | Simple, Delicious Italian Pasta Recipe
This simple pasta dish from Naples was created as a way to eat when meat and other expensive ingredients were not available. Despite...
Pasta Grammar
- Jun 5, 2022
- 3 min
How to Make “Pasta con Ceci” | Italian Chickpea Pasta Recipe
This is Eva's favorite pasta dish of all time! Try it and you'll see why. It’s a very simple dish: chickpeas cooked in tomato sauce and...
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