If you’ve ever wanted a dish so simple to make and with very few ingredients, but with flavors and textures to satisfy even the most demanding gourmand, you’ve found it.
It might surprise you to know that meat and tomato sauce are not essential components of a good pasta dish. Sometimes, good quality olive oil and fresh garlic are all you need as in the case of pasta aglio e olio.
Pasta carbonara has no cream in it. The creamy sauce is actually an emulsion made with beaten raw eggs and grated Pecorino. Spaghetti is the noodle most commonly used but fettuccine, rigatoni, linguine, or bucatini may be substituted.
Chicken fillets fried Japanese katsu style are paired with spaghetti tossed in tomato cream sauce. This lovely fried chicken and pasta combo dish has everything for a filling meal.