Salmon pasta (penne al salmone), another classic, rich recipe that can be prepared in just a few minutes. There are different variations on the same subject: With fresh salmon or with smoked salmon; some people add tomato, some doesn’t but, of all the different variations I have tried, this is the one that I liked the most, although I have…
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Pasta with peeled shrimp, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes
How delicious, pasta with fish and vegetables! And this recipe for linguine with fresh peeled shrimp and zucchini is without a doubt one of my favorites! In Italy, it is common to add saffron and a little cream to this recipe. It is also very delicious but, call me picky, if I have excellent fresh shrimp, I almost feel bad…
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Pasta salad with zucchini and peanut-mint pesto
Today I propose this pasta salad with zucchini and peanut-mint pesto which, besides being easy and quick, is very economical and suitable for vegetarians. I don’t know if you have ever tried raw grated zucchini. I love it even on its own, dressed with a little olive oil and salt, but the interesting thing here is how well it goes…
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Mezze maniche with speck ham, arugula, and cherry tomatoes
I want to give pasta a few weeks of vacation, because I’m afraid it might “burn out,” but not before giving you the recipe I’ll be talking about today: Mezze Maniche with speck, arugula, and cherry tomatoes. When I first discovered it, we lived through a period of extreme romance, of not being able to live without it, daydreaming about…
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Spaghetti with garlic, oil, and chili pepper
Have you noticed, those of you who have been to Rome, that among the paintings and photographs that adorn the walls of restaurants in the center, you often find a photograph of Alberto Sordi eating spaghetti? The most curious thing about it is that almost all tourists find it very funny, they recognize the lead actor, but they cannot say…
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The Little Amatrice
La Piccola Amatrice was the first restaurant in Rome where I had dinner and where I have eaten the best spaghetti alla carbonara of my life. A long time passed during which we didn’t go back there, because at that time we worked in Rome just like now, but we lived in Bracciano, a small town almost 50 km northwest…
