On the Amalfi Coast, I discovered Spaghetti alla Nerano, a creamy, zucchini-forward pasta that quickly became an obsession. Silky, glossy, and deceptively simple, it’s built around the region’s rich Provolone del Monaco. Since that cheese can be hard (and expensive) to find outside Italy, I recommend substituting with a mix of aged Provolone and Parmigiano Reggiano, which still gives you that same deeply savory, melty finish.
Read MoreThese are the meatballs I grew up with - soft, rich, and simmered slowly in tomato sauce until everything comes together. Passed down from my Nonna to my Mum and now to me, it’s less about precision and more about memory, instinct, and the kind of cooking that stays with you long after the plate is cleared.
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