A Tuscan pasta
Pici all'aglione is a delicious Tuscan pasta dish that combines the flavors and traditions of Italian cuisine. The basic recipe consists of a delicious sauce made from the special Aglione garlic and tomatoes, which has a slightly spicy note. The hand-rolled pici pasta, which is typical of Tuscany, soaks up the sauce perfectly and offers you a unique taste experience. This dish is easy to make and offers the real taste of Tuscany, which will delight both garlic lovers and pasta lovers alike.
Amount
servings
Ingredients list
- 500 g pici
- 1 can of peeled tomatoes
- 1 chili pepper
- 3 cloves Aglione garlic
- coarse sea salt
- pepper
- olive oil extra virgin
Directions
- First peel the garlic, then cut it into pieces and put it in a blender. Add a good dash of olive oil and some coarse sea salt. Then blend thoroughly until a smooth cream is formed.
- Now heat some olive oil in a pan, add the cream and sweat gently on low heat for about 10 minutes. Stir frequently during this process.
- Put the peeled tomatoes in a bowl and mash them lightly with a fork. Finely chop the chili peppers. Then add both to the cream, season with black pepper and simmer for 20 minutes on low heat with the lid closed.
- Bring a pot of well-salted water to a boil and cook the pici in it until al dente.
- Drain the finished pasta directly into the pan and mix everything well.
- Finally, place on deep plates and enjoy immediately!Buon appetito!
Calories: 466kcal (23%)Carbohydrates: 94g (31%)Protein: 16g (32%)Fat: 2g (3%)Saturated fatty acids: 1g (5%)