Understanding the Italian Wine List: How to Choose the Best
By now, you probably know I’m a huge foodie. I love learning about all things food, whether it’s how to whip up a new recipe or how to pair it with other foods… and wine! At this point in my life, I’d like to consider myself a wine enthusiast. I’m always learning something new about […]
9 Best Carbonara & Wine Pairings: The Perfect Pair Guide
Whether you’re planning an intimate romantic dinner, a cozy evening treating yourself to comfort food, or a memorable dinner party, the key to a remarkable dining experience lies in the details. And when it comes to pasta alla carbonara, choosing the best wine for carbonara can elevate your meal from good to unforgettable. Carbonara’s rich, […]
Easy Guide to Pairing Lasagna with Wine
You worked your butt off in the kitchen making lasagna because you have company coming over. Now, the big question is—what’s the best wine for lasagna? You want to serve something that complements all those layers of sauce, cheese, and pasta, but you have no clue what to buy. Don’t worry about it—I have you […]
The Best Wine To Serve with Spaghetti and Meatballs
Who doesn’t love a big plate of spaghetti and meatballs? It’s the classic Italian-American dish that has been served in restaurants and homes forever. It’s comfort food at its finest, and if you really want to make it shine, you need the best wine with spaghetti to bring out all those rich, savory flavors. When […]
6 Best Wine Pairings for Bolognese Sauce to Try This Year
Here at Mortadella Head, we take bolognese sauce very seriously. Ragù alla bolognese is a staple of Italian culinary tradition. Originally born in Bologna, it is used to make some of the most iconic and beloved Italian pasta dishes – which, funnily enough, do not include spaghetti bolognese. Over the years, we have posted the […]