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  • A single bone-in, skin-on chicken thigh served on a white plate with rosemary, pan juices, and chopped parsley.
    Chicken & Meat | Recipes

    Pan-Roasted Chicken with Rosemary, Garlic, and White Wine

    This chicken simmers in white wine with garlic and rosemary after an initial browning on the stove. The rosemary adds…

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  • Glass bowl filled with tomato, cucumber, onion, and basil salad made with peeled tomatoes, thin cucumber slices, red onion, and fresh basil.
    Recipes | Vegetable Dishes

    Tomato, Cucumber, Onion, and Basil Salad (Marcella Hazan)

    Tomato, cucumber, and onion salads show up in countless forms, but Marcella Hazan‘s version taught me to pay closer attention…

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  • Bowl of bucatini tossed with Amatriciana sauce, pancetta, tomatoes, grated cheese, and parsley.
    Pasta & Sauces | Recipes

    Marcella Hazan’s Amatriciana Sauce (Tomato Sauce with Pancetta)

    Many pasta sauces build flavor through long cooking times or a lengthy ingredient list. Marcella Hazan‘s Amatriciana does neither. If…

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  • Assorted dried pasta shapes including spaghetti, fusilli, casarecce, and penne arranged on a white marble surface.
    Guides

    A Guide to Cooking Pasta

    Pasta is one of the easiest things to cook, which is probably why it’s also easy to overlook the details….

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  • Pin graphic titled "What is Acidity in Wine?" featuring red and white wine glasses, wine bottles, tomatoes, and lemon slices on a wooden board.
    Wine

    What is Acidity in Wine?

    Understanding acidity makes it easier to choose wines for both cooking and the dinner table. If you’ve ever heard someone…

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  • Golden fried zucchini slices with a thin flour batter served on a blue plate with chopped parsley.
    Recipes | Vegetable Dishes

    Marcella Hazan’s Fried Zucchini with Flour and Water Batter

    There are plenty of fried zucchini recipes that end up greasy, soggy, or heavy under too much batter. Marcella Hazan’s…

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  • White bowl of Marcella Hazan’s carbonara sauce served with spaghetti, pancetta, parsley, black pepper, and grated cheese on a marble surface.
    Pasta & Sauces | Recipes

    Marcella Hazan’s Carbonara Sauce

    There are versions of carbonara that feel heavy, overly creamy, or dominated by bacon. Marcella Hazan’s version goes in a…

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  • Wine guide graphic titled “What are Tannins in Wine?” featuring red and white wine bottles, wine glasses, tomatoes, and lemons on an olive wood board with a soft white text overlay.
    Wine

    What Are Tannins in Wine?

    If you’ve ever had a red wine that made your mouth feel dry or slightly rough, you were probably tasting…

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  • Baked polenta with layers of Bolognese, béchamel, and parmesan served on a white plate with parsley scattered over the top.
    Recipes | Risotto, Polenta & Soups

    Baked Polenta with Bolognese (A Marcella Hazan Recipe)

    Marcella Hazan’s Baked Polenta with Bolognese is an especially good way to use leftover polenta and meat sauce, layering chilled…

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  • Close-up of ricotta and coffee cream dessert garnished with coffee beans in a shallow glass bowl.
    Desserts | Recipes

    Ricotta and Coffee Cream Dessert from Marcella Hazan

    Marcella Hazan’s Ricotta and Coffee Cream Dessert is a chilled Italian dessert made by blending ricotta, espresso, sugar, and dark…

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