Italians Like It Better = Dried Pasta
“I think that there are dishes that are WAY better, when made with high quality dried pasta. Often, handmade pasta doesn’t have the right chew …
Rigatoni alla Zozzona
“Rigatoni alla zozzona is a dirty mess, in the best possible way”, that’s how our amico Sasha Marx describes this decadent Roman pasta! You’ll start …
No time to cook = Pasta al Pesto
This week’s NL is inspired by Gustiamo’s fierce founder + president Beatrice. This medley of pictures from her Camera Roll leaves no doubt: Beatrice is …
Pasta e Ceci alla Romana
Pasta e Ceci (pasta with chickpeas) is a classic. It uses simple pantry staples to make something more than the sum of its parts. Nourishing …
This Pasta tastes even better the next day
The first time we cooked this pasta fredda (Italian for cold pasta salad), the whole Gusti team was in our Bronx HQ and we needed a 5-minute …
The NYTimes loves our Farmers
Pasta al pomodoro is seen as Italy’s “symbol of national identity par excellence.” And yet the dish as first encountered by most Americans [is made …
Farmer Pasquale’s Pasta Recipe
Named after the shoemakers of Campania, Pasta allo Scarpariello (skar-pah-ree-hello) is the creamiest and most flavorful pasta al pomodoro you’ve ever had in your life. …
Pasta allo Scarpariello
Pasta allo Scarpariello is a very tomatoey pasta al pomodoro with all the creaminess of grated parm. Is there anything more comforting than these three …
Pasta with Braised Cannellini and Piennolo Tomatoes
When we saw Melissa Clark’s recipe for Pasta with Braised White Beans on NYT Cooking we immediately knew it was a perfect match for Gustiamo ingredients. …
Porcini Mushroom Lasagna
This porcini mushroom lasagna is right up there among the most delicious things we’ve ever made. It combines two of our favorite umami-laden sauces: meaty …
Caserecci with Anchovies and Cauliflower
We revisited this recipe for Pasta with Anchovies and Cauliflower from the gusti archives, and it’s still as delicious as ever! Back when we first …
The Gusti Parmigiano Mac & Cheese
Is Mac & Cheese part of the “traditional” Italian repertoire? No. Do we love using outstanding Italian ingredients to make non-Italian recipes? Hell yes. Mac …
Pasta and Beans: Fall Comfort Food
Not only is Pasta e Fagioli a quintessential fall-winter staple of the Italian diet, it is also one of the most customizable dishes we can …
Lasagna Faella in the New York Times
Once you’ve tried Lasagna Faella there’s no going back. With the real flavor of Italian wheat and a mouthfeel like no other, these are quite …
Faella Lasagna in the New York Times
Pick up a single sheet of Pastificio Faella Lasagna and you know it’s something special. Made in the traditional Gragnano style, each lasagna sheet is …
Pasta e Fagioli with Borlotti and Mezzi Canneroni
Pasta e fagioli, pasta fazool, pasta and beans… whatever you call it, this is the ultimate in Italian comfort food. It’s hard to beat mezzi …
Fall Lasagna with Radicchio, Pumpkin, and Red Onions
Once you’ve tried Faella’s lasagna sheets there’s no going back. With the real flavor of Italian durum wheat, their texture is like none other. They …
Simply Recipes: Should You Rinse Pasta?
Apparently, some people out there rinse their pasta. The horror! Please, we beg you, in the name of starch, never do this. Food journalist Ariel …
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