



One of the symbols of Italian cuisine, tomato sauce can be used with or without pasta.
Tags: Basic technique, black pepper, carrot, celery, Easy, extra-virgin olive oil, oregano, tomato, yellow onion, 20 minutes

The vegetarian version of a classic Italian meat broth, this vegetable broth has a delicate flavor and is ideal or making light soups.
Tags: Basic technique, black pepper, carrot, celery, Easy, leek, white onion, more than 1 hour

Made with vinegar and olive oil, this sauce can be served with fish and vegetables.
Tags: Basic technique, black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, white wine vinegar

Mounting is a culinary technique that calls for mixing a preparation with other ingredients until smooth and creamy, like risotto.
Tags: Basic technique, Easy

Together with onions, garlic is one of the most commonly used ingredients in Italian cooking.
Tags: Basic technique, Easy, garlic

Learn how to properly peel one tomatoes to make Italian pasta sauces and soups.
Tags: Basic technique, Easy, tomato

Raisins can be eaten as dried fruit or used in to make many delicious desserts or sweet-and-sour dishes.
Tags: alcohol, Basic technique, Easy, raisin, Water

Eggplants are commonly used in Italian recipes, especially those of Southern Italy. Use this technique for removing excess water before frying or baking your eggplant.
Tags: Basic technique, Easy, eggplant, salt

Fish is basic part of the Mediterranean diet. Here are a few tips for removing small pin bones.
Tags: Basic technique, Easy

A short guide explaining how to roll out fresh pasta dough both quickly and easily.
Tags: Basic technique, Easy

Healthy and tasty, beans are one of the most commonly used ingredients in rustic Italian recipes.
Tags: Basic technique, dried bean, Easy, Water

A simple and healty way to bring out the natural flavor of fish.
Tags: atlantic stargazer, Basic technique, Easy, garlic, John Dory fish, monkfish, parsley, peppercorns, perch, sea bass, turbot


A short explanation for how to tie up meat using kitchen twine so that it won’t loose its shape during cooking.
Tags: Basic technique, Easy

Toasted nuts are called for in various recipes, both savory and sweet.
Tags: almond, Basic technique, Easy, hazelnut, pine nuts

