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Mutti Arrabbiata Gets High Marks for Imported Flavor
Even aformer chefis a fan of Mutti brand products.
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“Mutti brand products have become my go to,” they wrote in a post.
Mezzetta Makes a Surprisingly Versatile Marinara
Mezzetta, a lesser-known brand, was mentioned several times.
“I really enjoy Mezzetta,” wroteu/StinkyCheeseWomxn.
Mutti
“Especially fond of their plum tomato marinara…
I even use [it] for pizza sauce by adding a bit of salt and sugar.”
“I love Mazzetta Spicy Marinara,” wroteu/BeautifulHindsight.
Mezzetta
“It’s so good.
“Newman’s Sockaroomi is probably my favorite canned sauce,” saidu/abe_the_babe_.u/counter-strikesimply replied, “Sockarooni!”
whileu/referencetoanchormanpraised the brand overall, writing, “Great for the price and made by a nonprofit.”
Mid’s
“Trader Joe’s Three Cheese Pomodoro Sauce; I always have a jar on hand,” onewrote.
“Trader Joe’s vodka sauce is a household favorite.
Sometimes I add a can of San Marzanos.
Michael’s of Brooklyn
“Carbone is amazing,” wroteu/danielle7222, whileu/assfleapraised the Arrabiata flavor.
“I like the Carbone jarred sauces, especially the arrabbiata.”
“DING DING DING this is the one.
Newman’s Own
So damn good, very balanced homemade flavor.
Not sweet,” onesaid.
“Yeah the Aldi specialy sauces are amazing.
Trader Joe’s
And $1.65 a jar right now which is just unbeatable,' anotheradded.
“Victoria white linen sauce at Costco!”
“Former chef here who will still use a jarred sauce on occasion.
Amazon
In the USA, I used to swear by Victoria brand Marinara.
In both Reddit threads, Rao’s was undoubtedly the top pick for a restaurant-worthy pasta sauce.
“Rao’s arrabiata sauce… honestly I think it tastes pretty damn good!”
Aldi
“Other jarred sauces aren’t worth even having.
Raos is terrific,“addedanother.
“It’s the only jarred sauce for me,” a thirdagreed.
Costco
Rao’s Creamy Marinara, which I have only found at Whole Foods so far.Read my review here.
Rao’s
