Pesto alla Cetarese
Take a bite of pesto alla Cetarese and it will send you straight to the Amalfi Coast. The port town of Cetara is known for …
Colatura di Alici & Bottarga di Muggine are Having a Moment
The New York Times Mag published an article on a 15-minute pasta that will “make you feel like an Italian millionaire”. The enriching ingredients are …
Ruth Reichl’s Fridge is Like a Shelf in our Warehouse
Who wouldn’t want a tour of Ruth Reichl’s fridge? Ruth often shows us love in her newsletter, La Briffe, giving us and her readers plenty …
The Original Zucchini Pasta: Spaghetti alla Nerano
Some form of zucchini pasta crops up in the gastronomic zeitgeist every few years. First we had the abominable “zoodle” craze, then Meghan Markle’s “zucchini …
Meet Garum, the original Colatura di Alici
“Fermented fish sauce” doesn’t exactly conjure images of deliciousness, that is until you’ve tried it. Just a spoonful added to any dish is transformative. Consider …
Mediterranean Brisket with Sun Dried Tomatoes
Mediterranean Brisket with sun dried tomatoes is a show-stopper, but couldn’t be easier to prepare! The meat slowly cooks in an umami rich tomato sauce …
Balsamic Chicken with Saba (Pollo-Vittorio Style)
Balsamic Chicken with Saba is a glorious version of your everyday recipe for chicken thighs. We tasted this recipe for the first time at Mariangela’s …
Spaghetti con la Colatura
This is Raffaella Nettuno’s special and now not-so-secret recipe for Spaghetti con la Colatura. Nettuno makes the best colatura you’ve ever tasted in Cetara, on …
How to Properly Fillet Salted Anchovies
Last time we saw Giulio, our Amalfitan Anchovy and Colatura producer, we were slightly annoyed. Beatrice actually yelled at him. Here’s the video. Why? He …
Colatura from the Romans, at a Fraction of the Original Price
Here is a very interesting article about colatura. Actually, it’s a transcript of an interview that Josh McFadden, the chef who runs Ava Genes, a …