
"These fresh sardines are sautéed in extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, parsley, and bread crumbs. It sounds so simple, but they do it right."
Top Chef alum Lizzie Binder knows her pasta: her former restaurant Bar Bambino in San Francisco was known for its great Italian food. So where does she go when she craves a plate of pasta? La Ciccia, a neighborhood restaurant known for its authentic Sardinian cuisine, including one of her all time favorite dishes, gnocchetti with a homemade sausage, saffron, and tomato sauce and Pecorino cheese. In The Usual, the country's best chefs reveal the one dish that blows their mind again and again, then head behind-the-scenes to meet the creators.