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Category: Pasta

PASTA WITH AUBERGINE, CHILLI AND LEMON.

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 14, 2025
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A big, delicious, melting mush of creamy, garlicky aubergine INGREDIENTS Serves 4 1 large or 2 medium aubergines 4-6 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil Salt Dried red chilli flakes 1-2 garlic … Continue Reading →

AMERICAN GOULASH

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • February 3, 2025
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    American Goulash is a quick and easy recipe. macaroni pasta with ground beef and peppers in a creamy tomato sauce! This recipe is made in one single pot perfect … Continue Reading →

DOMATESLI KIYMALI FIRIN MAKARNASI (TOMATOE BEEF MINCE CYPRIOT PASTA BAKE)

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 13, 2024
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  A Cypriot Pasta Bake, which everyone makes a little differently, but this recipe is delicious because of the addition of the Halloumi and mint into the béchamel. The spicing, … Continue Reading →

MACARONI CHEESE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • January 30, 2023
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    Add some serious crunch to your next Macaroni Cheese with this recipe from Nadiya Hussain. Liberally coated with the bright orange, crunchy cheese puffs The extra cheesiness and … Continue Reading →

LASAGNE ALLA BOLOGNESE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • March 23, 2022
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As with so many classic Italian dishes, lasagne alla bolognese should be kept simple – although the robust Ragu is all the better for being made from a recipe by … Continue Reading →

CREAMY POLENTA WITH MUSHROOMS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • January 10, 2022
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A comforting dish from Claudia Roden (currently our favourite book)  that’s perfect for the colder months, this recipe features meaty mixed mushrooms and a delicious cheesy polenta base. INGREDIENTS Serves … Continue Reading →

CHICK PEAS AND PASTA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • February 8, 2021
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  This unusual dish from the Puglia region of Italy combines pieces of crisp fried pasta, normal cooked pasta and tender chickpeas,  in a rich tomato sauce.  It is different, … Continue Reading →

RAGU ALLA BOLOGNESE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • October 8, 2020
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I thought it time to post the authentic ragu alla Bolognese? so many recipes claiming to be the “real” thing. My choice is Anna del Conte. She uses stewing steak … Continue Reading →

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