Pasta made fresh according to Italian tradition is unspeakably more supple, satisfying, and gratifying than the dried-out store-bought stuff and will make your mouth water. Here’s how to make it at home.
About Maxine Clark
Maxine Clark is a food writer, stylist, and cooking instructor. She has taught at Leith’s School of Food and Wine in London and Alistair Little’s Tasting Places in Sicily and Tuscany. Her work also regularly appears in the UK’s BBC Good Food and Food and Travel magazines. Clark is the author of more than two dozen cookbooks, including Flavors of Tuscany and Tarts: Sweet and Savory. @maxineclark
Baked Polenta with Sausage and Cheese
The epitome of Italian comfort food. Polenta, Italian sausage, and cheese (two kinds!) are simply layered and baked. Basta.