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Bolognese
Bologna and Emilia-Romagna. It is famous for depth created through patient cooking: browned meat, soffritto and gentle…
Slow-cooked, sauce-rich food that rewards a little patience.
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Bologna and Emilia-Romagna. It is famous for depth created through patient cooking: browned meat, soffritto and gentle…
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Tender beef and root vegetables in a dark savoury gravy enriched with a small amount of Vegemite.
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A slow-braised New England-style beef roast with onions, carrots, potatoes and rich pan gravy.
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Rome and Lazio. It is famous for showing how rendered pork fat and starchy pasta water can form a sauce with grated che…
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Rome and Lazio. It is famous because three strong ingredients work in a compact preparation: tender veal, salty prosciu…
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Whole or filleted fish steamed gently with ginger, scallion and seasoned soy.
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Campania and the coastal south, especially Naples. It is famous for tasting intensely of the sea while remaining light.
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Diced chicken stir-fried with dried chillies, peanuts and a glossy sweet-sour sauce.
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Wrinkled green beans stir-fried with aromatics, preserved vegetables and minced meat.
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Poached fish finished with a glossy sweet-and-sour black-vinegar sauce.
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Puglia. It is famous for balancing bitterness, salt and chilli rather than relying on a heavy sauce.
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Venice and Veneto. It is famous for converting an assertive offal flavour into something rounded and approachable.
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Panang Curry with Pork is a thick, fragrant pork curry with coconut cream, red chilli paste and makrut lime.
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Piedmont. It is famous for its unapologetically intense flavour: anchovy and garlic create a salty, savoury sauce that…
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Gaeng Keow Wan Gai is green curry of chicken, coconut milk, Thai basil and aromatic green chilli paste.
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Gaeng Som Pla is a sour, chilli-forward fish curry with vegetables and little or no coconut milk.
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Catania, Sicily. It is famous for a distinctly Sicilian balance: sweet tomato, silky aubergine, aromatic basil and salt…
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Fish slices poached in spicy broth beneath a fragrant layer of chilli and peppercorn.
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Pork belly simmered, sliced and stir-fried with leeks and fermented bean paste.
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Cold poached chicken drenched in chilli oil, sesame and numbing Sichuan pepper.
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A warming Atlantic seafood casserole with tomato, wine, shellfish and tender fish.
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Bourdeto Fish Stew is a distinctive Greek recipe known for Corfiot fish stew with red pepper, onion and a sharp tomato…