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Tag Archives: spaghetti
Pasta Scarpariello-style

Don’t we just love the colourful Rowes…? Continue reading
Spaghetti con le vongole
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No recipe for this one… just practicing new watercolour techniques 🙂
Yes, it’s spaghetti harvesting time again!
Not a bad crop, all things considered, but the Rowes still might try planting a different variety next year … Continue reading
King prawns Carluccio’s way

This is a simple pasta dish, but – as with so many things Italian – it doesn’t have to be complicated because quality ingredients are the key. Continue reading
Spaghetti all’arrabbiata

How can you have any dinner, Fidget, if you don’t clean your room? Yes, Trota is getting annoyed, and when she gets annoyed it can be thunderbolt and lightning (very, very frightening) in the cartoon kitchen… Continue reading
Bucatini alla carbonara

The name’s origin is debateable, but folklore associates it with charcoal workers (carbonari). To recreate the mood, Trota tasked Salmon and Fidget with some flue maintenance. Quite an ask, so you might think the duo’s reward would be forthcoming. But no – Trota, mistress of delayed gratification, insists that only after a thorough shower are our heroes re-admitted to the cartoon kitchen to finally tuck in. Continue reading