Italian
Pasta with Courgette Flowers, Anchovies and Ricotta
by Chef Max Mariola · 1.1M subscribers on YouTube
A creamy and flavourful pasta dish combining courgette flowers, anchovies, and ricotta cheese, prepared by Chef Max Mariola.
- Difficulty
- medium
Ingredients
7 items- Zucchini FlowersCourgette flowers, cleaned
- Olive OilExtra virgin olive oil
- GarlicGrated garlic
- Anchovies in OilAnchovies in oil, chopped
- SpaghettiSpaghetti pasta
- RicottaFresh ricotta cheese
- Black PepperBlack pepper, to taste
Method
- Clean the courgette flowers by removing the pistil and slicing the stem.
- Heat oil in a pan and add grated garlic, then the courgette flower stems, and let them flavour well.
- Chop anchovies in oil and add them to the pan, letting them melt a little.
- Cook the spaghetti in boiling salted water.
- When the pasta is al dente, transfer it to the pan with the sauce, adding a little cooking water.
- Add ricotta cheese and stir until it melts and creates a creamy sauce, adding more water as needed.
- Add a pinch of pepper and the courgette flowers, mixing gently.
- Serve with a final grating of pepper.
Chef Max Mariola
Professional chefReviewer1.1M subscribers on YouTube400.6M total channel viewsChef italiano. Ricette cucinate a casa, focus completo sulle ricette.


