Recipes — #pasta

Spaghetti Aglio E Olio

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Spaghetti Aglio E Olio
Enjoy our San Gimignano Extra Virgin Olive Oil in this aptly named "Spaghetti with Garlic and Oil." Typical of Tuscan olive oils, it tastes mildly fruity with hints of green banana and herbs, a trace of almond and subtle bitterness, and with a nice, peppery finish. 

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Pasta E Cici

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Pasta E Cici
Chickpea and pasta dishes similar to this modernized recipe date back to antiquity. This one features our Grand Cru de la Luna, a rare Extra Virgin Olive Oil harvested at night to allow its green grassy notes, fine fruitiness and appropriate pungency to shine through.

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Vodka Sauce

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Vodka Sauce
Simultaneously creamy yet tinged with the crisp, bright flavors of vodka and crushed red peppers, vodka sauce is comforting during cold weather. Vodka acts as an emulsifier, binding the oil and water, leaving you with a tasty, creamy sauce.

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Tuscan Kale & Walnut Pasta

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Tuscan Kale & Walnut Pasta
This pasta takes under 30 minutes to put together, making it perfect for any busy evening. Substitute any hardy leafy green for the kale, if you like.

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Arugula Pesto

Posted by Alayne Gardner-Carimi on

Arugula Pesto
The strong, meaty flavor of the walnuts balances out the astringency of the arugula—delicious (and nutritious).

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