Bay

zucchini • zucchini blossoms • bay scallops (50 g) • bay leaves • garlic • Parsley • White wine, as needed, for the scallops • salt • Coarse salt for pasta water • Extra virgin olive oil • spaghetti (160 g) • Bottarga

bay scallops (about 60 grams) • crayfish (about 60 grams) • garlic • Bay leaf, parsley • Salt, red pepper flakes • tomato puree • White wine for deglazing • Carnaroli rice (about 160 grams) • butter for finishing

cleaned bay scallops (500 grams) • spaghetti (200 grams) • garlic clove • Fresh chili pepper • medium green zucchini • White pepper • Chili powder, for garnish • white wine (about 60 ml) • water (400 ml) • small bunch fresh parsley

Filling • ground veal (300 g) • frozen peas (200 g) • tomato purée (300 ml) • water (about 60 ml) • fennel seeds • bay leaf • onion • olive oil • salt • provolone cheese (150 g) • cooked ham (about 70 g) •

Lasagna noodles, • all-purpose flour (about 50 grams) • unsalted butter (about 50 grams) • milk (about 500 ml) • bay leaf • Nutmeg, salt, and pepper, to taste • medium eggplants • shelled walnuts (about 100 grams) • grated Parmesan cheese (about 100 grams) • Olive oil, • Salt and pepper, to taste • Sliced speck, •

headless shrimp (about 800 grams) • small mangos or 1 large mango • arugula • Fresh or jarred chili pepper, to taste • extra virgin olive oil • Juice of 1/4 lemon • garlic clove (optional) • bay leaves • vinegar • Pink salt, to taste

For the pici: • all-purpose flour (about 500 grams) • water (about 250 ml) • extra-virgin olive oil • salt • mixed ground meat (about 500 grams) • fennel sausages • red wine (about 120 ml) • onion • carrot • celery stalk • Bay leaves, •

lean ground beef (1 kg) • ground pork (1 kg) • Italian sausage (500 grams) • prosciutto (about 200 grams) • mortadella (about 200 grams) • onions • carrots • celery stalks • Olive oil • red wine (about 120 ml) • tomato purée (about 500 ml) • Sage •

textured soy protein (about 80 grams; it will expand as it cooks) • large red onion, roughly chopped

potato gnocchi (500 grams) • Italian sausages • Grated cheese • Rosemary • carrot • onion • bay leaf • Garlic powder or granulated garlic • Red pepper flakes, to taste • celery stalk • Salt, to taste • Olive oil, to taste •

potatoes (500 g) • potato starch (about 130 g) • egg white • beef • smoked bacon (80 g) • Mustard • small pickles • Salt • Black pepper • garlic clove • Celery • carrot •

ground duck (500 grams) • carrots • onion • celery stalk • dry white wine (240 ml) • vegetable broth (1 liter) • bay leaves • Chopped fresh rosemary, basil, sage, and oregano, to taste • juniper berries • Fine salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • whole wheat spaghetti (500 grams) •

dried chickpeas (about 70 grams) • bay leaf • fennel bulbs, only the tender core (about 200-250 grams) • orange • small red onion • pitted black olives (such as Leccino or Kalamata) • extra-virgin olive oil • Salt, to taste

celery • carrot • leek • small potato • Tuscan kale leaves (about 50 grams), stems removed • dried lentils (about 70 grams) • bay leaf • extra virgin olive oil • vegetable broth (about 600 ml) or water • tomato puree (about 50 ml) • Salt, to taste • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste •

chicken pieces (500 grams) • beer (500 ml) • red onion • garlic • rosemary • bay leaf • Salt, to taste • Extra-virgin olive oil, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • Honey, to taste

onion • garlic • carrot • celery stalk • bay leaves • sage leaves • rosemary • Salt and pepper • extra virgin olive oil • About 2 cups water (about 500 ml) • pumpkin, peeled and cleaned (about 300 grams) • dried porcini mushrooms (about 1/2–3/4 oz or 15–20 grams) •

Roast chicken drumsticks • cherry tomatoes (about 200 grams) • bay leaves • Vegetable broth, • Pepper, • large onion • Olive oil, • Basil leaves, • For the vegetable broth • carrot • celery stalk • onion •

boneless lamb (preferably milk-fed) • lard • shallot and 1 bay leaf • sun-dried tomatoes • wild fennel • whole garlic clove • Lamb drippings or vegetable broth • dry white wine (about 60 ml) • Fresh marjoram leaves and fennel fronds for garnish • Salt and black pepper to taste, extra-virgin olive oil • For the tagliatelle • all-purpose flour (about 200 grams) •

boiled beef (500 g) • boiled carrots • medium red onion (such as Tropea) • bay leaves • balsamic vinegar • Olive oil, • Salt, • Nutmeg,

tagliatelle (400 grams) • ground beef (150 grams) • peas (100 grams) • carrot • celery stalk • onion • canned peeled tomatoes or half tomato purée (1 kg) • provolone cheese • red wine (50 ml) • bay leaf and sage • Salt and extra-virgin olive oil, • Grated Parmesan cheese, for sprinkling

sesame seed buns • artisanal cotechino sausages • Lettuce, • pickled wild onions (lampascioni) • Mayonnaise, • sun-dried tomatoes in oil • lettuce leaves • boiled chestnuts • dry red wine (about 60 ml) • butter (about 14 grams) • bay leaf • Salt, to taste

Zolfini beans (100 g) • Tuscan kale (cavolo nero) • fegatelli wrapped in caul fat (250 g) • bay leaves • extra virgin olive oil • salt • turns freshly ground black pepper

mullets • lemon • Black peppercorns • Bay • white onion • Enough water to cover the fish (I used a skillet, but a fish poacher works better) • Extra virgin olive oil • Juice of 1/2 lemon • Chili powder

chicken gizzards (about 750 grams) • onion • rosé or white wine (about 120 ml) • bay leaf • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • Red pepper flakes, to taste • Extra virgin olive oil, to taste • Vinegar, to taste • Water,

lemons (1 kg) • coarse salt (1.2 kg) • Bay leaves,

scallops (about 200 g) • shrimp tails • Treviso radicchio • pappardelle (about 170 g) • Garlic • Salt, pepper, and ginger • Parsley • Bay • White wine for deglazing

onions and 1 leek • flour (about 50 grams) • broth (about 500 grams) • Bay leaf, to taste • Salt, to taste • Pepper, to taste • Emmental cheese, to taste • butter • bread

fresh octopus (1 kg) • white vinegar (60 ml) • Water (for boiling) • bay leaf • Salt (to taste, after cooking) • Olive oil • Salt • Lemon • Parsley • Green olives • Italian-style pickled vegetable salad (insalata capricciosa) • Salt •

organic lemons, coarse sea salt (about 1 cup/250 grams), 5 bay leaves, whole black peppercorns (to taste), 2 chili peppers

all-purpose flour (about 500 grams) • eggs • onion • To taste, celery • carrot • mixed ground meat (about 500 grams) • tomato purée (about 750 ml) • To taste, white wine • bay leaf • To taste, salt • To taste, pepper • To taste, olive oil