Potato & Coriander Soup

The humble potato shines through in this dish, with a little help from green chillies and fresh coriander. They give the soup not only beautiful colour, but also a lovely dose of tangy heat.
Passatelli in Brodo

In Bologna, Italy, we tasted delicious home-cooked passatelli in brodo. Made with stale bread, cheese, eggs, broth, and little else, the dish exemplifies cucina povera, or peasant cooking. Passatelli are cylindrical dumplings—like fat, short spaghetti—made by extruding dough through smallish holes; the dumplings are simply poached and served in chicken broth. We highly recommend using […]