Beef Brisket Ragù
This ragù is made with beef brisket and is cooked over a long period of time to both tenderise the beef and intensify the flavour. I have been making this Donna Hay recipe for years: warm and…
Chopped Italian Pasta Salad
This Chopped Italian Salad is loaded with soft cheese, flavourful salamis, both crunchy, fresh and marinated vegetables, olives and pasta and is swathed in a lemony, herby, garlicky cheesy dressing. Perfect for lunch, brunch or supper and…
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Italian Sausage and Fennel Ragù with Penne
This mouthwatering, creamy Italian Sausage and Fennel Ragù with Penne, is bursting with a range of flavours from the sausages, fennel seeds, garlic, chilli and fresh herbs. The cream and wine add a luxurious touch to this…
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Linguine Puttanesca
Linguine tossed through a rich tomato sauce loaded with garlic, anchovies, black olives and capers, Linguine Puttanesca is a delicious explosion of fresh Mediterranean flavours, with a slight spicy kick.
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Cheesy One-Pot Beef and Sausage Pasta with Red Pepper, Mushrooms and Burrata
Cheesy One-Pot Beef and Sausage Pasta with Red Pepper, Mushrooms and Burrata is everything the name suggests. Fusilli pasta is swathed in a luscious, rich, cheesy sauce loaded with bolognese and caramelised sausages and vegetables. Topped with…
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Semi-dried Tomato Pesto Pasta
An easy, simple and classic combination, this Semi-dried Tomato Pesto Pasta is a winner on taste, texture, ease and speed of cooking. Simply cook the pasta and stir in the pesto, with some pasta water, to make…
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Super Quick Macaroni Cheese
Macaroni, cooked al dente, swathed in a creamy, cheesy sauce and, if time allows, crisped and caramelised under the grill.
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Italian Meatballs with Tomato Sauce
Light and soft large meatballs slowly simmered in a rich tomato sauce: absolutely classic, absolutely delicious and absolutely, hands down, the easiest and best recipe I have made for this dish. The recipe is from a cookery…
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Fusilli with Asparagus, Lemon and Mascarpone
Creamy but not rich, this seasonal, fresh, summery pasta is quick to make and packs a wonderful flavour and texture punch. Al dente pasta, caramelised, just cooked asparagus, creamy mascarpone, fruity and nutty parmesan, all brought to…
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Tagliatelle Aglio, Olio e Peperoncino
Tagliatelle Aglio, Olio e Peperoncino, or Tagliatelle with Garlic, Oil and Chilli, is an Italian classic. As the name suggests, the pasta is coated in a delicious garlic, olive oil and chilli sauce mixed with some chopped…