Tag: pasta
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Spaghetti Carbonara
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This is how Carbonara should be made. Just outstanding. I’m going to do this regularly. It still needs care in heating the egg yolks, it seemed like I ruined it…
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Ravioli filled with spinach & ricotta
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Genuinely one of the best things I’ve ever made. Silky, rich – but only a little – ricotta giving a little more earthiness than say mascarpone might. And the crispy…
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Pea pasta and broccoli
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Excellent. Doesn’t take long, lovely and fresh, lots of veg. Definitely one to repeat. From Eat to beat pg. 169
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Cacio e Pepe
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I messed this up throughly, yet still ended up with something quite tasty. First the parmesan refused to melt in the pasta water; a problem brought on by, I think,…
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Tortellini in brodo d'estiva
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Another 10 minute meal that fails to come in at the 10 minute mark, but it’s fast enough. Lovely and fresh tasting, would certainly benefit from using real stock rather…
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Catch Up Post Medley
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It’s been a while, busyness and general irritation that I can’t write these from my phone anymore. But to get back on the wagon I will dump all the meals…
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Home Grown Pompodorini & Focaccia.
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Beautiful, straight off the vine black cherry tomatoes in as simple a pasta sauce as you can get. Sweet and delicious. Accompanied by a little home made focaccia, which was…
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Wholewheat pasta and beans
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This is such a simple, wholesome and tasty dish. I really can’t fault it for the effort and time involved. I adjusted slightly to make it a warm plate of…
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Prawn tagliatelle & Chestnut tagliatelle
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This week contained too much pasta, with these two dishes adjoining a reheated bolognese which altogether caused much bloat in the tum. Frankly I messed up both recipes through lack…
