Lasagna Bolognese

This, mind you, isn’t your American cheese covered lasagna. It’s a meat and bechemel lasagna that packs quite a lot of flavor. I have nothing against the more common cheesy ricotta and mozzarella lasagnas–that’s what I usually make! But as I researched the bolognese recipe, I came across anecdotal accounts asserting that ricotta was not [...]

Bolognese

Last week the BBC had a segment about Italian chefs campaigning for better spaghetti
bolognese. It seems that the traditional ragu has changed into something that they no longer recognize as bolognese. There are a few rules that the classically trained Italian chefs cling to when making the sauce that others seem to ignore. I’ve made [...]