Filipino spaghetti is a gloriously bonkers dish, it rocks minced pork and hot dog sausages in tomato sauce sweetened with condensed milk.
Pasta Recipes
Pasta recipes are a staple in many kitchens around the world, and mine is no different!
They are quick, often cheap and really simple to cook.
They ain't just Italian either, I have variants from places as diverse as Hungary, Japan and Greece.
That's before we even get to my "creative" takes on pasta dishes made with my own cooking sensibilities!
Pork mince pasta with sun-dried tomatoes and balsamic vinegar is a fairly quick and simple ragu sauce that makes a fantastic mid-week meal.
Crab, fennel and cottage cheese stuffed cannelloni baked in bechamel sauce is a delicious meal that is easier to make than you would think.
Curry chicken pasta may sound unusual, but simply curried thighs in a tomato sauce with mango chutney makes for a delicious and simple meal.
Miso mushroom spaghetti combines Japanese, British & Italian ingredients in a wonderfully simple & boldly flavoured vegetarian pasta dish.
Chicken liver pasta with mushrooms and a buttery sauce flavoured with sage and balsamic vinegar is a fantastically tasty and frugal dinner.
Beef pastitsada is a delicious beef stew served with pasta from Corfu, big chunks of meat simmered in a thick tomato sauce with cinnamon.
Pork sausage, leek and ricotta cheese cannelloni baked in a simple tomato and thyme sauce and topped with a cheese bechamel sauce topping.
BBQ chicken and bacon pasta finished with cheddar cheese is an easy & delicious recipe that embraces the flavours of British hunters chicken.
Krumplis tészta is a gloriously satisfying, cheap and easy Hungarian "homestyle" meal that combines potatoes with onions, pasta and paprika.
Miso butter pasta is a quick and easy recipe with deep umami undertones, a little heat and fragrance from both black and pink peppercorns.
Spaghetti Napolitan is everything that there is to love about fusion food, heavenly Japanese pasta made with ketchup, smoked sausage & bacon!
Corned beef pasta bake with tomatoes and Worcestershire sauce, macaroni & mozzarella cheese topping is the perfect comfort food dinner!
Spaghetti Napolitana or pomodoro is the simplest classic Italian tomato sauce for pasta, it's frugal, delicious, easy and very quick.
Cauliflower cheese and pasta bake with "rarebit vibes", a Cheddar, Gruyere & Stilton cheese sauce is joined by mustard & Henderson's relish.
Gnocchi carbonara is a simple twist on a classic Italian sauce that features guanciale (pork jowl), eggs, Pecorino cheese and black pepper.
A gnocchi tray bake is a gloriously simple and delicious dinner, my version rocks tomatoes, pickled chillies, peppers and mozzarella cheese.
Tomato, basil and mascarpone pasta is a rich, delicious & quick vegetarian dinner featuring silky smooth & creamy sauce with a little chilli.
Pasta (linguine) with mussels in a white wine & butter sauce, garlic, tomatoes & fresh chilli is the perfect quick shellfish pasta dinner.
This creamy spinach and mushroom pasta is quick & easy and features creme fraiche and it gets a huge flavour boost from mushroom ketchup.