But one recipe I do make in advance is homemade spaghetti sauce. It makes cooking throughout the week easier—because it’s good for a lot more than just spaghetti. Think of it as a quiet luxury.

Spaghetti sauce is one of those ... store-bought sauce when making it from scratch is so incredibly easy—and the difference in taste is night and day. Homemade sauce is full of depth, freshness ...

we were inspired by the idea of spending a whole weekend devoted to an entirely homemade lasagna. The balance of bouncy, rolled-out pasta sheets; a savory, long-simmered Bolognese sauce ...

but chefs everywhere have decided that making their own soy sauce from scratch is worth the trouble. For some, that means creating a custom blend or infusion for their restaurants. For others ...

However her “unusual” take on a slow-cooked spaghetti bolognese – as witnessed ... not only do you have to mix up the sauce from scratch, but it also needs to be oven cooked for an hour.