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Daily Archives: January 2, 2018

Pasta alla Genovese

Tonight’s pasta dish is one I had never heard of until I read about it on the NY Times Cooking site. Like several of the recent pasta dishes I have posted, this one has a multitude of variations. From my research, I went with a base recipe that I figured was the closest to the original/classic preparation. Similarly, like those other pasta dishes, this one also has just a few ingredients. The big difference is in the time it takes to make this dish. Genovese meat sauce takes many hours of cooking for the onions to break down and meld into the fork tender beef, essentially becoming one as ‘the sauce’. I will admit to being excited to make it after seeing this…