Pastas Flashcards
Agliata
Garlic sauce
Agrodolce
Sweet and sour sauce. Reduction of vinegar and sugar
Alfredo
Fresh fettucinne tossed with parmesan and butter
Arrabbiata sauce
Spicy sauce. Garlic, tomato and dried chilli peppers cooked in olive oil. Usually served with penne
Bagna cauda
Garlic and anchovies
Bolognese
Meat based sauce
Checca sauce
Uncooked tomato sauce used with pasta
Fra diavolo sauce
Spicy tomato and chilli based sauce for pasta and seafood
Marinara
Tomato, garlic, onion, and herbs.
Neapolitan sauce
Name for basic tomato based sauces
Pesto
Garlic, pine nuts, coarse salt, basil, parmigiano reggiano or pecorino sardo and olive oil
Ragu
Meat based sauce created by Alberto alvisi
Neapolitan ragu
Battuto sofritto olive oil battuto