There’s something comforting about a steaming bowl of pasta, but if you’ve ever wondered why your homemade fettuccine turns to mush or your boxed spaghetti ends up a little too chewy, the answer might lie in how long you’re cooking it. Fresh and dried pasta aren’t just different in texture and ingredients; they each need […] The post Fresh vs. Dried Pasta: How Long Should Each Cook? first appeared on Trattoria il Panino.| Trattoria il Panino
Uncover the secrets of authentic Italian pasta! Learn to match shapes with sauces and enhance your meals with expert pairing tips for every dish.| Trattoria il Panino - Boston's First Original Trattoria
You Know Good Gnocchi When You Taste It Here’s the thing about gnocchi – most people have never had the real stuff. They try some rubbery version at a chain restaurant and think that’s what it’s supposed to be. Wrong. Good gnocchi should feel like little clouds on your fork. Light. Soft. Almost melts when […] The post What is Gnocchi? The Little Pillows We’ve Been Making for 30 Years first appeared on Trattoria il Panino.| Trattoria il Panino
Discover ziti pasta's wedding traditions and how it became Italian-American comfort food. Learn about this tube pasta at Boston's original trattoria.| Trattoria il Panino - Boston's First Original Trattoria
Arborio Rice? Nope. Here’s What Actually Works Let’s bust a myth right away. Walk into any grocery store, and they’ll point you toward Arborio rice for risotto. But here’s what we’ve learned after thirty years in this business – there’s better rice out there. We use Carnaroli rice for our saffron risotto, which is served […] The post What’s the Secret to Perfect Risotto Every Time? first appeared on Trattoria il Panino.| Trattoria il Panino
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For many decades, people have been finding new and creative ways to drink alcohol. There have been too many mixed drink recipes to count, and there are some that rank much higher than their competition. Cocktails are a similar breed, but allow you to get even more experimental with flavor combinations. In recent years, people| Trattoria il Panino - Boston's First Original Trattoria
Pairing pasta with sauces may seem quite simple but it's important to consider the type of dish you want to create when choosing the right sauce for your pasta. For instance, if you want to work a thick ragù into your dish, you'll want to use a thicker pasta such as tagliatelle or pappardelle. Fettuccine goes| Trattoria il Panino - Boston's First Original Trattoria
Learn the key differences between paccheri and rigatoni pasta shapes. Boston's first trattoria explains size, origins, and best sauce pairings for each.| Trattoria il Panino - Boston's First Original Trattoria
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If you love pasta, you'll love learning the pasta types you don't already know. There are over 600 different pasta shapes, each with a useful purpose. Long pasta, short pasta, stuffed pasta, pasta for soups- the uses for pasta are endless! Some pasta shapes and sizes are better suited for holding sauces in the ridges,| Trattoria il Panino - Boston's First Original Trattoria
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