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Marella Capricci Pasta: A Masterpiece of Italian Pasta Art

Artisanal Craftsmanship in Every Strand: Marella's Capricci Pasta, available in a 1 lb package, is an exemplar of the creativity and skill of the artisans at the Marella factory. This nontraditional, frilly-shaped pasta is not just a culinary ingredient but an art form. Its unique design has made it a favorite among chefs for its aesthetic appeal and ability to hold sauces beautifully, enhancing the flavor of various dishes.

Versatile and Chef-Favorite: The distinctive shape of Capricci makes it versatile for a wide range of recipes, from simple sauces to gourmet creations, making it a beloved choice in kitchens.

Capricci with Classic Tomato Basil Sauce

Ingredients:

  • Marella Capricci Pasta
  • Ripe tomatoes, crushed
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • Garlic cloves, minced
  • Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • Grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions:

  1. Cook the Capricci in boiling salted water until al dente.
  2. In a saucepan, heat olive oil and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  3. Add crushed tomatoes, salt, and pepper, cooking until the sauce thickens.
  4. Stir in fresh basil leaves.
  5. Drain the pasta and toss with the tomato basil sauce.
  6. Serve with grated Parmesan cheese, offering a simple yet flavorful dish highlighting the pasta's unique shape.