Editors’ Collection

Pasta Sauce Recipes

Christopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Sausage Ragù
Julia Moskin, Sara Jenkins, Nancy Harmon Jenkins
4137 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,137
about 2 hours
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Marcella Hazan’s Tomato Sauce
The New York Times, Kim Severson
16378 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,378
1 hour
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Basic Pesto Sauce
Samin Nosrat
2735 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,735
20 minutes
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Classic Marinara Sauce
Julia Moskin, Lidia Bastianich
11646 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,646
25 minutes
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Easy
Tomato Sauce With Onion and Butter
Mark Bittman, Marcella Hazan
737 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
737
About 1 hour
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Chicken Ragù Bianco
Joshua McFadden
263 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
263
2 hours 20 minutes
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Shrimp Fra Diavolo
Anna Francese Gass
298 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
298
30 minutes
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Spaghetti and Meatballs for a Crowd
The New York Times, Pat Peyser
34 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
34
2 hours
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Lazy Sugo
Samin Nosrat
572 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
572
About 5 hours
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Basil Pesto
Florence Fabricant
9910 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,910
15 minutes
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Easy
Spaghetti Sauce
Dan Pelosi
1105 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,105
45 minutes
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Easy
Asparagus Pesto
Mark Bittman
622 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
622
20 minutes
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Easy
Mornay Sauce
Kay Chun
64 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
64
15 minutes
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Easy
Arugula Pesto
Martha Rose Shulman
1239 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,239
10 minutes
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Easy
Broccoli Pesto
Martha Rose Shulman
342 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
342
20 minutes
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Easy
Spinach-Basil Pesto
Tara Parker-Pope, "The Meatball Shop Cookbook"
362 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
362
30 minutes
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Bright Green Pesto and Its Many Uses
Martha Rose Shulman
401 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
401
10 minutes
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Garlic Scape Pesto
Jeff Schwarz, Greg Kessler
1880 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,880
3 minutes
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Easy
Simple Marinara Sauce
Martha Rose Shulman
519 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
519
30 minutes
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Healthy
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Recipes

Sausage Ragù

Marcella Hazan’s Tomato Sauce

Basic Pesto Sauce

Classic Marinara Sauce

Tomato Sauce With Onion and Butter

Chicken Ragù Bianco

Shrimp Fra Diavolo

Spaghetti and Meatballs for a Crowd

Lazy Sugo

Basil Pesto

Spaghetti Sauce

Asparagus Pesto

Mornay Sauce

Arugula Pesto

Broccoli Pesto

Spinach-Basil Pesto

Bright Green Pesto and Its Many Uses

Garlic Scape Pesto

Simple Marinara Sauce

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