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Tajarin with butter and truffleTajarin with butter and truffle

Tajarin with butter and truffle

This is perhaps the quickest and easiest pasta recipe of all, but I am afraid it is also the most…

5 years ago
Springtime taglioliniSpringtime tagliolini

Springtime tagliolini

This is my own variation on the famous pesto sauce. It is a lovely dish to greet springtime with, when…

5 years ago
Angel’s hair with lemonAngel’s hair with lemon

Angel’s hair with lemon

An extremely delicate fresh pasta deserves a delicate sauce. Capelli d'angelo, or angel's hair, is practically the finest cut of…

5 years ago
Pasta omlettePasta omlette

Pasta omlette

There is no Pasquetta (Easter Monday) for many Italian families without a frittata di maccheroni. On this day, weather permitting,…

5 years ago
Soup with cappellettiSoup with cappelletti

Soup with cappelletti

You'll find it easier to use dried pasta for this recipe, rather than making your own. However, if you do…

5 years ago
Soup with pastaSoup with pasta

Soup with pasta

This is the simplest of all soup it is very much used in northem Italy, especially for the evening meal,…

5 years ago
Baked pastaBaked pasta

Baked pasta

This is a dish for grand occasions, such as wedding or Christmas. Some gourmet Neapolitans add fresh truffles, but personally…

5 years ago
Vegetarian lasagneVegetarian lasagne

Vegetarian lasagne

This is wonderful dish which will fully justify the effort involved. Serves: 6-8 Ingredients: 550 g (1 1/2 lb) fresh pasta…

5 years ago
Tortellini with creamTortellini with cream

Tortellini with cream

Tortellini are nothing else than a smaller version of tortelloni. Ol women in the region of Emilia Romagna, toward the…

5 years ago
CannelloniCannelloni

Cannelloni

It is well know all over the world that cannelloni can be made in thousands of ways. Fillings are made…

5 years ago
Penne rigate with sausagePenne rigate with sausage

Penne rigate with sausage

The ribbed penne rigate are very popular in Italy, and abroad too. Usually, an Italian trattoria offers them all'arrabiata with…

5 years ago
Trofie with pestoTrofie with pesto

Trofie with pesto

Trofie is a particular pasta shape from Liguria. It is usually home made but you can find it in good…

5 years ago