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italian · medium
Mar 25, 2026Creamy rigatoni with tomato depth, Calabrian chile fruitiness, and enough heat to keep it from tasting too plush. 35 min · 477 saves.

italian · inferno
May 25, 2026Creamy Arborio rice cooked risotto-style meets the volcanic heat of Trinidad moruga scorpion peppers in this bold fusion bowl that pushes your heat tolerance to its absolute limits. 60 min · 0 saves.

italian · inferno
May 20, 2026This isn't your nonna's arrabbiata—we've taken the classic Roman "angry" pasta and made it absolutely incendiary with Trinidad Moruga Scorpion peppers, then balanced all that fire with sweet, buttery scallops. 40 min · 0 saves.

italian · hot
May 15, 2026Chicken wings tossed in a fiery Calabrian chile paste and finished with hot honey for the kind of heat that builds beautifully with each bite. 60 min · 0 saves.

italian · reaper
Apr 28, 2026Italian-inspired chicken wings bathed in a Carolina Reaper arrabbiata sauce that marries garlic, crushed tomatoes, and fresh herbs with dangerous heat. Seriously spicy but still rooted in authentic Italian flavors. 75 min · 0 saves.

italian · hot
Apr 24, 2026This fiery southern Italian pasta takes the beloved arrabbiata and turns up the heat with habaneros and sweet, briny mussels—a dish that brings bold flavors and genuine warmth to your table. 45 min · 0 saves.

italian · mild
Apr 15, 2026Classic Italian midnight pasta elevated with gentle Calabrian chili heat and crispy garlic in golden olive oil 17 min · 0 saves.

italian · mild
Apr 15, 2026A classic Roman pasta that brings just enough heat to warm you up without clearing the table—perfect tomatoes, garlic, and red pepper flakes in beautiful harmony. 35 min · 0 saves.

italian · mild
Apr 14, 2026A Roman-style pasta where tomatoes, garlic, and just a whisper of red pepper flakes come together in perfect harmony—warming your soul without setting your mouth on fire. 35 min · 0 saves.

italian · mild
Apr 11, 2026A classic Roman pasta with tomatoes, garlic, and just enough red pepper flakes to warm your throat without overwhelming the table. 35 min · 0 saves.

italian · mild
Apr 11, 2026A Roman pasta classic made with Calabrian chilies for gentle heat that builds without overwhelming. Garlic, tomatoes, and olive oil create the simple foundation. 30 min · 0 saves.
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