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Ricetta Cavatelli Pugliesi della Chef Piera Parisi

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🌍Authentic Italian recipe from a Italy-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Cavatelli

Cultural Context

Cavatelli is a traditional pasta from Southern Italy, particularly popular in regions like Apulia and Campania. Its name translates to 'little hollows', referring to its shape, which is perfect for holding sauces. Often served with various sauces, it embodies the Italian philosophy of using simple, high-quality ingredients. Today, cavatelli has gained popularity worldwide, appearing in both rustic and gourmet dishes, showcasing its versatility in modern cuisine.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
400gr di farina rimacinata
Acqua quanto basta
Cavolo verde
Olio Evo
Acciughe
Mollica di pane raffermo

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

crushed tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Canned tomatoes are often more affordable and convenient.

sausage

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: ground turkey

Ground turkey is a leaner and more cost-effective alternative.

1

Prepare the cavatelli pasta by mixing the flour with enough water to form a dough.

2

Roll the dough into small pieces and shape them into cavatelli.

3

Cook the cavatelli in boiling water until they float to the surface.

4

In a pan, heat olive oil and add the anchovies until they dissolve.

5

Add the chopped cavolo verde and sauté until tender.

6

Mix the cooked cavatelli with the sautéed mixture and add breadcrumbs before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

Cavatelli PastaCavatelli with Sauce
Local Name: Cavatelli

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