Tag: italian

Sicilian Pasta Pesto alla Trapanese

When I learned of this Sicilian recipe I really, really didn’t want to make it. I really, really wanted it to just appear in front of me immediately. A pesto made from tomatoes, almonds, basil and parmesan – there’s nothing on that list that doesn’t inspire a quick trip to […]

Red Pepper and Cashew Rigatoni

Cashew sauce is a seriously good development in the realm of vegan eats.  Not one drop of cream. Not a whiff of dairy.  How is it so creamy? It just nuts!  Blitz it with sweet, roasted red peppers and you have a perfectly acceptable pasta feast.  

Linguine Romesco

Romesco is a traditional Spanish sauce made with roasted red peppers and almonds. It is heaven mixed into a bowl of pasta and buried under a thick layer of grated parmesan or vegan cheese.    It’s spaghetti you won’t regretti.