When the cheese cream is finished some pasta will be left over, with which you can make the orecchiette. |
In the south, smaller pasta such as fusilli or orecchiette are common, as is ziti. |
And the wheat for most of Italy's pasta is grown on Puglia's Tavoliere plain – the locals like theirs ear-shaped, the cute little orecchiette. |
Her lessons on the art of making orecchiette are always an event not to miss. |
Boil a pan of orecchiette or cappellini and cook the broccoli until just tender. |
Primi might include orecchiette con broccoli or penne con sgombro affumicato e radicchio. |