Skip to content

Bologna Uncovered

walking & hiking tours in and around Bologna

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Home
  • Tours
  • Blog
  • Testimonials
  • About

Tag: pasta

Emilia-Romagna is the homeland of egg pasta, rolled by hand, and often enhanced with meat or cheese fillings. Here’s a bit of foodie fun for all pasta lovers out there!

Spaghetti and tuna sauce from Bologna
Food & Wine

The Real Spaghetti Bolognese Are with Tuna

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 Silvia Donati

Did you know?! The real spaghetti alla bolognese are with tuna. Read on for the interesting story and fierce debate surrouding the dish.

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • WhatsApp
  • Email
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Tagged foodie, pasta, ragu', tagliatelle2 Comments
dish of tagliatelle al ragù from Bologna
Food & Wine

Tagliatelle alla Bolognese: Recipe and Rules

February 6, 2018May 7, 2020 Silvia Donati

How do you make tagliatelle alla bolognese? And more fun bits about one of Bologna's quintessential dishes.

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • WhatsApp
  • Email
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Tagged foodie, pasta, tagliatelle5 Comments
fresh pasta Bologna
Food & Wine

Learning How to Make Fresh Pasta in Bologna

October 6, 2017August 23, 2019 Silvia Donati

I'm not exactly a skilled cook, but I've finally learned how to make tortelloni, a typical fresh pasta dish from Bologna, thanks to Le Cesarine.

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • WhatsApp
  • Email
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Tagged cooking class, foodie, pasta6 Comments
official tortellini recipe
Food & Wine

Tortellini Recipe (And a Bit of Tortellino History)

December 25, 2016January 20, 2021 Silvia Donati

Discover the history and get the official recipe of tortellini, a cherished dish that has become a symbol of Bolognese cuisine.

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • WhatsApp
  • Email
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Tagged Christmas in Bologna, mortadella, Parmigiano Reggiano, pasta, tortellini19 Comments
where to eat in Bologna
Food & Wine

The Christmas Lunch Menu in Bologna

December 11, 2016January 3, 2020 Silvia Donati

Spend Christmas at the home of any Bolognese family and this is the food you'll be sure to find...

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • WhatsApp
  • Email
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Tagged Christmas in Bologna, lambrusco, pasta, pignoletto, tortellini9 Comments
Parmigiano Reggiano
Food & Wine

Yum! Parma’s Food Valley: A Foodie’s Paradise

June 2, 2015July 27, 2019 Silvia Donati

If you love Italian food and wine, you should definitely head to the Parma area, home to some of Italy’s most famous food products, including Parmigiano-Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma, Culatello di Zibello, and much more!

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • WhatsApp
  • Email
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Tagged foodie, Parmigiano Reggiano, pasta, wine2 Comments
Emilia Romagna food
Food & Wine

Ten Culinary Treats from Emilia-Romagna You Must Try

April 13, 2015December 13, 2019 Silvia Donati

A trip to Emilia-Romagna calls for the discovery of its many delicacies, so here are some of the top culinary delights you can't miss when in the area!

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • WhatsApp
  • Email
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Tagged foodie, Parmigiano Reggiano, pasta, piadina, wine10 Comments
egg pasta
Food & Wine

Pasta Fresca Emiliana: A Primer

March 9, 2015May 15, 2020 Silvia Donati

Emilia-Romagna is fresh pasta heaven. But with all those variations on names and types, it may get a little confusing! No worries: after reading this post, you will know the region's pasta like a local!

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • WhatsApp
  • Email
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Tagged foodie, lasagne, pasta, tagliatelle, tortellini15 Comments

Search Bologna Uncovered

Blog Sections

  • Accommodation
  • Countryside & Mountains
  • Discover Bologna
  • Events
  • Explore Emilia-Romagna
  • Food & Wine
  • Museums & Monuments
  • Towns & Villages
  • Walks & Hikes

Use the keywords below to search for topics of interest

Apennines Asinelli Tower Basilica of San Petronio Bologna Bologna hills Carnival castles cheese Christmas in Bologna day trip Discover Bologna Dozza Due Torri Explore Emilia-Romagna Ferrara foodie Fountain of Neptune gelato hiking historic villages hotels interview lambrusco Modena Monteveglio mortadella Parma Parmigiano Reggiano pasta piadina Piazza Maggiore pignoletto portico Quadrilatero ragu' Reggio Emilia Rimini Romagna San Leo San Luca tagliatelle Torre Prendiparte tortellini tours towers of Bologna university Valsamoggia Via Piella wine

Recent Posts

  • When To Visit Bologna (Italy)
  • Five Videos to Transport You to Bologna
  • Emilia-Romagna’s Spring Delicacy: The Green Asparagus of Altedo
  • The Real Spaghetti Bolognese Are with Tuna
  • What’s New in Bologna and Emilia-Romagna for 2020

Popular Posts

  • The Story Behind Bologna's Fountain of Neptune
  • Home
  • Climbing Bologna’s Asinelli Tower
  • Walking in Bologna: The Portico and the Sanctuary of San Luca
  • The Real Spaghetti Bolognese Are with Tuna
  • The Wines of Emilia-Romagna
  • Top 10 Things To Do On Your First-Time Visit To Bologna

Meet me

Silvia Donati certified hiking guide in Bologna
Ciao, I'm Silvia! Contact me if you love walking - bolognauncovered@gmail.com - and I'll help you discover the 'hilly' side of Bologna ;-)

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Follow me on Facebook

Follow me on Facebook

Follow me on Twitter

My Tweets

Recent blog posts

  • When To Visit Bologna (Italy)
  • Five Videos to Transport You to Bologna
  • Emilia-Romagna’s Spring Delicacy: The Green Asparagus of Altedo
  • The Real Spaghetti Bolognese Are with Tuna
  • What’s New in Bologna and Emilia-Romagna for 2020
  • What To Do In and Around Bologna on New Year’s Eve (2019)

Blog Sections

  • Accommodation
  • Countryside & Mountains
  • Discover Bologna
  • Events
  • Explore Emilia-Romagna
  • Food & Wine
  • Museums & Monuments
  • Towns & Villages
  • Walks & Hikes

Search blog by keyword

Apennines Asinelli Tower Basilica of San Petronio Bologna Bologna hills castles cheese Christmas in Bologna day trip Due Torri Ferrara foodie Fountain of Neptune gelato hiking historic villages interview lambrusco Monteveglio mortadella Parma Parmigiano Reggiano pasta piadina Piazza Maggiore pignoletto portico Quadrilatero ragu' Rimini Romagna San Luca tagliatelle Torre Prendiparte tortellini tours towers of Bologna Valsamoggia wine
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
Start a Blog at WordPress.com.
Cancel
loading Cancel
Post was not sent - check your email addresses!
Email check failed, please try again
Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.
%d bloggers like this: