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10 recipes tagged Pasta

Spaghetti Carbonara — shot from directly overhead, the table surface filling the frame
4 photos

Spaghetti Carbonara

Guanciale, egg yolk and pecorino brought together off the heat into a glossy sauce, with no cream anywhere near the pan.

25 minServes 2
30 minutesCheeseItalian
by nora-blythe
Spaghetti alla Puttanesca — shot from directly overhead: a store-cupboard sauce of anchovies
3 photos

Spaghetti alla Puttanesca

A store-cupboard sauce of anchovies, olives, capers and chilli melted into tomato, salty enough that it needs no cheese and barely any salt.

40 minServes 4
ItalianMain coursesPasta
Spaghetti Aglio e Olio — shot from directly overhead: garlic sliced thin and taken slowly to pale gold in olive oil
3 photos

Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

Garlic sliced thin and taken slowly to pale gold in olive oil, emulsified with pasta water into a sauce that is nothing but those two things.

15 minServes 2
15 minutesDinnerItalian
Slow-Cooked Beef Ragu — shot from directly overhead: coarse beef mince browned in batches then held at a bare simmer for three hours
3 photos

Slow-Cooked Beef Ragu

Coarse beef mince browned in batches then held at a bare simmer for three hours, finished in the pan with the pasta.

4 hr 35 minServes 6
BeefCheeseDinner
by nora-blythe
Pasta alla Norma — shot from directly overhead: fried aubergine folded through a simple tomato sauce with torn basil and salted ricotta
3 photos

Pasta alla Norma

Fried aubergine folded through a simple tomato sauce with torn basil and salted ricotta, which is the ingredient the dish stands or falls on.

50 minServes 4
DinnerItalianMain courses
Cacio e Pepe — shot from directly overhead: spaghetti in a sauce of nothing but pecorino
4 photos

Cacio e Pepe

Spaghetti in a sauce of nothing but pecorino, black pepper and starchy pasta water, emulsified off the heat so it stays smooth.

22 minServes 2
30 minutesCheeseDinner
by nora-blythe
Tagliatelle al Ragù — shot from directly overhead: bolognese ragù cooked for three hours with milk and a little wine
3 photos

Tagliatelle al Ragù

Bolognese ragù cooked for three hours with milk and a little wine, served on fresh tagliatelle rather than spaghetti, which is what Bologna actually does.

3 hr 25 minServes 6
BeefDinnerItalian
Pasta e Fagioli — shot from directly overhead: borlotti beans cooked down until half of them collapse
3 photos

Pasta e Fagioli

Borlotti beans cooked down until half of them collapse, with small pasta cooked in the same pot so the starch thickens everything together.

1 hr 5 minServes 4
ItalianMain coursesPasta
Minestrone — shot from directly overhead: a chunky vegetable soup built on a slow soffritto
4 photos

Minestrone

A chunky vegetable soup built on a slow soffritto, with beans and small pasta simmered in the broth so it thickens as it stands.

1 hr 25 minServes 6
Leafy greensItalianPasta
by brightosprey
Baked Lasagne — shot from directly overhead: ragu and béchamel layered thin between dried pasta sheets
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Baked Lasagne

Ragu and béchamel layered thin between dried pasta sheets, baked until the top blisters and rested so it cuts into squares.

2 hrServes 8
CheeseItalianMain courses
by nora-blythe