Spaghetti all'Alloro 29 Jul 2023

Spaghetti with Bay Leaves

Tomato sauce with onion and bay leaf.

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Spaghetti o Vermicelli, Bucatini, Linguine con Salsa di Pomodoro e Peperoncino 29 Jul 2023

Spaghetti, Vermicelli, Bucatini or Linguine with Hot Pepper and Tomato

The same again, but a chilli is added to the sauce during the cooking process.

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Spaghetti, Vermicelli, Bucatini, Linguine con Salsa di Pomodoro al Tino 29 Jul 2023

Spaghetti, Vermicelli, Bucatini or Linguine with Tomatoes and Thyme

The same as the previous recipe, but with thyme instead of basil. This gives it a more unusual flavour.

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Spaghetti o Vermicelli, Bucatini, Linguine con Salsa di Pomodoro al Basilico 29 Jul 2023

Spaghetti, Vermicelli, Bucatini or Linguine with Tomato and Basil

The first recipe resembling what I’d have called a pasta sauce. Quite tasty.

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Vermicelli al Pomodorini d'Inverno 29 Jul 2023

Vermicelli with winter tomatoes

Made here with ordinary cherry tomatoes rather than winter tomatoes as described. Possibly not quite as flavoursome as required.

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Vermicelli o Bucatini alla Sorrentina 29 Jul 2023

Sorrento-style Vermicelli or Bucatini with Tomatoes and Lemon Juice

Pasta half-cooked before the tomatoes are added. The trick is not to undercook the pasta too much, otherwise it will be overly al dente. Made here with spaghetti.

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Vermicello o Spaghetti "Al Due" e "Al Tre" 29 Jul 2023

Vermicelli or Spaghetti with Tomatoes, Neapolitan Style

Tomatoes cooked in their own juices. This is the first recipe using cooked tomatoes.

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Pasta, Olio e Cipolla 22 Jul 2023

Pasta with Oil and Onion

Spaghetti with fried onions. Very strong onion flavour.

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Spaghetti o Vermicelli con la Mollica 22 Jul 2023

Spaghetti or Vermicelli with Breadcrumbs

Spaghetti with fried breadcrumbs. Unfortunately I forgot to season the breadcrumbs, which left the dish tasting quite bland.

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Pasta con I Peperoni Secchi 22 Jul 2023

The recipe calls for sundried sweet peppers, which are either unavailable in the UK, or called something else.

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