Stanley Tucci
Actor, director, and obsessive home cook whose Italian travelogues take a forgiving line on tradition.
Speaks to 2 threads
Cited in 2 places
- Bolognese/ Counterpoint
“Stanley Tucci's Taste: a splash of cream at the finish is a New York-Italian move, not a Bolognese one — but on a home plate it does no harm and the policing of orthodoxy has limits.”
Taste: My Life Through Food — Gallery Books (2021) - Bolognese/ Argument
“Pappardelle, rigatoni, fettuccine all carry ragu well. The shape is convention, not law (Tucci's Taste).”
Pasta Shape — argued for "Use What You Have"