Bolognese
Native of Bologna
Bolognese refers to things from Bologna, Italy.
In cooking, it names a rich meat sauce simmered with tomatoes, onions, and often wine or milk, served over pasta: spaghetti Bolognese.
The sauce originated in Bologna, where it traditionally accompanies tagliatelle rather than spaghetti.
Also used for dishes prepared in this style: Bolognese lasagna.
Flat ribbon pasta
- spaghettiLong thin cylindrical pasta
- pappardelleWide flat Italian noodles
- fettuccineFlat ribbon-shaped noodles
- rigatoniLarge ridged pasta tubes
lasagna · penne · al dente · noodles · egg pasta · fresh pasta · tossed · coated
Italian meat sauce
- meat sauceTomato-based protein topping
- tomatoRed culinary fruit
- soffrittoItalian cooking base
- pancettaItalian salt-cured belly
passata · San Marzano · slow-cooked · Sunday gravy · marinara · pomodoro · garlic · onion
Of or from Rome's country
- Emilia-RomagnaRegion in northern Italy
- trattoriaCasual Italian restaurant
- nonnaItalian for grandmother
- authenticVerified as original
traditional · regional · homemade · classic · recipe · variation · family recipe · cookbook
tagliatelle
Flat ribbon pasta
- spaghettiLong thin cylindrical pasta
- pappardelleWide flat Italian noodles
- fettuccineFlat ribbon-shaped noodles
rigatoni · lasagna · penne · al dente · noodles · egg pasta · fresh pasta · tossed · coated · twirled
ragù
Italian meat sauce
- meat sauceTomato-based protein topping
- tomatoRed culinary fruit
- soffrittoItalian cooking base
pancetta · passata · San Marzano · slow-cooked · Sunday gravy · marinara · pomodoro · garlic · onion · celery
Italian
Of or from Rome's country
- Emilia-RomagnaRegion in northern Italy
- trattoriaCasual Italian restaurant
- nonnaItalian for grandmother
authentic · traditional · regional · homemade · classic · recipe · variation · family recipe · cookbook · rustic
simmering
Cooking below boiling point
stirring · hours · low heat · Dutch oven · pot · batch · freezing · reheating · prep · mirepoix
breed
Cultivated variety of animal
fluffy · white · small · lapdog · curly · grooming · playful · affectionate · purebred · pedigree
- ragubeef ragu, lamb ragu
- Italian dialectsVenetian, Lombard, Sicilian, Umbrian, Florentine
- Italian ingredientsbasil, oregano, parsley, olive oil, parmesan
- Northern ItalyMilan, Venice, Turin, Genoa, Verona
- slow cookingslow cooker, braise, braising, simmer, simmering
- Small DogsChihuahua, Pomeranian, Maltese, Shih Tzu, Pekingese
BologneseMilanese
Of or from Milan
Florentine · Neapolitan · Sicilian · Venetian · Roman
- spaghetti bolognesePasta with meaty tomato sauce
- Bolognese sauceMeat-tomato sauce from Italy