pasta sauce ragu

4-11-2019 Thu. 


DINNER --- pasta with roasted red pepper, celery, garlic  and mince pork ragu | sauteed greens 

• rare chance to have a meat-based ragu 

all into ragu sauce

5-04-2017 Thu.  


DINNER ---  fennel salad | pasta with vegetable and lamb ragu sauce 

•  bow tie pasta , carrots, celery, tomato, garlic, herbs, minced lamb. 

humble and delicious ragu sauce

4-02-2015 Thu. mild, sunny.  


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- potato and chorizo with Brussels sprouts 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
DINNER --- pasta with homemade ragu sauce | baby arugula with yuzu dressing | wine 

• love the ragu sauce,  several vegetable flavors mingled so well.

a travel in time through Etruria

11-29-2014 Sat. chilly, clouds.  


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee with Irish cream | bread and goat cheese ( herve  mons pave cardinal ) | grapefruit | apple 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- tea | mandarin
DINNER --- ( at Oreste's) Replica of a completely Etruscan meal: turnip, fig preserve, veg sausage, water buffalo cheese and focaccia, matching with Etruscan beer | modern but still traditional Tuscan dish: a vegetarian version of the Pappardelle al Ragu di Cinghiale, with Chianti  | Tuscan bread, sheep cheeses, and Morellino da Scansano, another Tuscan Red | Panettone, with Rum

• turnip simmered with olive oil and savories is weet, soft, soaked in flavors from herbs. 
• the beer has reference to a research on micro elements of ancient Etruscan beer. 

carrot celery lamb ragu

11-19-2014 Wed. cold, sunny. 

  
BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- rice and spicy cabbage  
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
DINNER ---  pasta with lamb ragu sauce  | wine

• celery and carrot go so well with lamb

garlic sage soup and seven-vegetable ragu

8-12-2014 Tue. warm,  heavy rain.  


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- Mexican rice
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- peach
DINNER --- Provencal garlic sage soup with toast and poached egg | pasta with seven vegetable and lamb ragu sauce | salad | wine 

 

• quite a bit work of chopping and poaching, make use of all vegetables at hand.

lamb garu sauce

4-10-2014 Thu. warm, clouds.  


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- pizza
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
PRE-CONCERT-DINNER ---  pasta with lamb ragu sauce | fresh mozzarella salad | wine 

 

• see Itzhak Perlman walking, playing and conducting

pasta with duck ragu sauce

12-02-2012 Sun. mild, sunny. 


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | french toast | tangerine 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- tea | pomegranate 
DINNER --- pasta with duck ragu sauce | wine 

 

• improvised version of  chunky ragu sauce, using celery, carrot, shallot, garlic, green onion and threaded duck confit