What is the difference between marinara and spaghetti sauce?
Guest3671 marinara is also the name of the sauce and spaghetti is the name of the pasta shape. So you can have fettuccine marinara which is simply fettuccine pasta with marinara sauce. What we consider spaghetti in the US is spaghetti bolognase there (spaghetti with meat sauce). But marinara is a basic tomato sauce, primavera is a sauce with a lot of garden vegetables in it (primavera meaning spring in Italian and thereby assuming fresh veggies). Report (0) (0) | earlier Guest724 marinara sauce is a particular spaghetti sauce. History: Marinara derives from the Italian word for sailor, marinaro. Due to these origins I have seen many people say that marinara sauce must contain something from the sea, usually anchovies. Actually this is not the case, the origins of marinara sauce are that it is the sauce that they made in Naples for the sailors when they returned from the sea. It is very important to master making a good marinara sauce. Not only is it delicious on it's own over past
