Trattoria classics

Italian Recipes

Rustic pasta, slow ragus, risotto, and the dolci that end every Italian meal.

Spaghetti Carbonara
Cacio e Pepe
Penne all Arrabbiata
Tagliatelle Bolognese
Wild Mushroom Risotto
Bruschetta al Pomodoro

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ItalianSpaghetti Carbonara

Spaghetti Carbonara

Silky Roman pasta bound with egg yolk, pecorino, and crisp guanciale -- no cream, ever.

4.8 *25 minMedium
ItalianCacio e Pepe

Cacio e Pepe

Three ingredients, one technique: a glossy pecorino-and-pepper sauce that lives or dies on emulsion.

4.7 *20 minMedium
ItalianTagliatelle Bolognese

Tagliatelle Bolognese

A patient northern ragu of beef and pork softened with milk and white wine over fresh ribbons.

4.9 *180 minAdvanced
ItalianWild Mushroom Risotto

Wild Mushroom Risotto

Carnaroli rice coaxed to a creamy wave with porcini stock, white wine, and a final knob of butter.

4.7 *45 minMedium
ItalianRosemary Focaccia

Rosemary Focaccia

A dimpled, olive-oil-soaked flatbread with a crackling top and an airy, open crumb.

4.8 *150 minMedium
ItalianClassic Tiramisu

Classic Tiramisu

Espresso-soaked savoiardi layered with airy mascarpone cream and a dusting of bitter cocoa.

4.9 *40 minMedium