by Chef G.S. Argenti | Mar 25, 2022 | Italian-American Cuisine
Egg cookery seems simple, and it is but it’s not simplistic. There are many things you need to know about how to cook eggs and one of those core competencies is the cooking of a classic omelet. It seems daunting when you don’t know how but with a little instruction...
by Chef G.S. Argenti | Mar 25, 2022 | Italian-American Cuisine
In order to raise the bar with the way you cook there are some core competencies you should master. Most of them are not that difficult. Tomato Concasse is one of those refinements that you should know how to make. It’s very simple at its core and will take your...
by Chef G.S. Argenti | Mar 25, 2022 | Italian-American Cuisine
Nothing compares to fresh pasta especially when it’s rolled out really thin. Now cook it and top it with a pesto made with pistachios, lemon and olive oil, along with Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese and some finely minced chives and you have heaven on a plate. Join...
by Chef G.S. Argenti | Mar 3, 2022 | Italian-American Cuisine
Naples is perhaps the seediest of all Italian cities but it’s a city famous for many things including pizza, linguine and clams, spaghetti with garlic and oil and of course the taboo dish known as Puttanesca among many other taboo things. The dark side of this...
by Chef G.S. Argenti | Mar 3, 2022 | Italian-American Cuisine
Imagine you’re sitting on a veranda overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Gulf of Salerno. There is a light ocean breeze blowing and you’re sipping on a glass of Vin Santo or even Spumante. In a small dish with an appetizer fork sits an irresistible piece of Amalfi...
