Tag: penne rigate

  • Penne all’Arrabbiata

    Penne all’Arrabbiata

        How penne all’arrabbiata got its name I’m off on holiday (great that there are so many school holidays in France!!) with the family to Venice and Padova in a couple of days.  We’ve decided that our youngest is finally old enough not to try jumping (or falling!) into the canals, so it’s a…

  • Penne With Salmon and Cream

    Penne With Salmon and Cream

        Fishy pasta for people who don’t like fish  Pasta with salmon is an easy pasta dish to keep up your sleeve when you need to get something on the table in a hurry, and feel as though it’s about time you ate some fish as you know it’s good for you, but you…

  • Penne Pasta With Mozzarella And Fresh Tomatoes

    Penne Pasta With Mozzarella And Fresh Tomatoes

        It’s taken a long time, but Summer has finely showed up.  To make up for being late, it’s decided to blast us with the normal sun, plus the heat it didn’t get around to sending last month: two Summer days at the speed of one!  It’s too hot to really cook anything much. …

  • Penne Pasta With Sausage and Spinach

    Penne Pasta With Sausage and Spinach

        This pasta with a sauce of sausage and spinach is another one of those sneaky recipes I use to get yet more spinach into the stomachs of my spinach-phobic children!  With the tomato puree and the sausage, they hardly even notice the green flecks, especially if I grate a mountain of Pecorino cheese…