Pasta alla Mollica

12m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Make breadcrumbs by processing a stale baguette in a food processor.
  2. 2Toast the breadcrumbs in a pan with a little olive oil until golden brown.
  3. 3Set aside to cool.
  4. 4In a cold pan, add olive oil, anchovy and minced garlic.
  5. 5Cook over low-medium heat until the anchovies melt and the garlic is fragrant.
  6. 6Add chili flakes.
  7. 7Cook al dente linguine in boiling salted water.
  8. 8Add the cooked linguine to the pan with the anchovy mixture, adding some pasta water.
  9. 9Stir until a creamy sauce forms.
  10. 10Remove from heat, stir in fresh basil.
  11. 11Serve topped with toasted breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, and a drizzle of olive oil.

Ingredients

  • 1 stale baguette
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 2 anchovy
  • 1 pinch dried chili flakes
  • 1 portion linguine
  • 1 handful fresh basil
  • 1 handful parmesan reggiano

Equipment

food processorfrying panpot