Lugano — If you’re wondering what’s on the menu today, you can start with a simple, comforting recipe to elevate your night in, an easy spaghetti inspired by Stanley Tucci’s own repertoire.
Light, satisfying, and quietly luxurious, it’s the kind of dish that turns a regular evening into something a little more special, with minimal effort and maximum comfort.
With “The Devil Wears Prada 2” just around the corner, this easy recipe becomes the perfect way to set the scene.
And what better way to rewatch the movie than with a meal tied directly to one of its most beloved characters?
Inspired by Nigel himself, this simple pasta nods to the film’s understated elegance and love of detail, making it a “Nigel-approved” pairing for a cozy, fashion-filled night in.
Ingredients:
- 450 grams of spaghetti
- 4-6 cloves fresh garlic, thinly sliced
- ½ cup Extra virgin olive oil
- ¼ teaspoon Pepperoncino
- ¼ cup of chopped parsley
- Sweet paprika for garnish
- Basil leaves for garnish
- Salt
Instructions:
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
Add pasta and cook according to packaging instructions.
In a separate pan, gently heat olive oil on medium heat.
Add garlic and sauté until fragrant and lightly golden.
Add pepperoncino.
Before draining pasta, reserve around half a cup of pasta water.
Toss the pasta with the garlic oil.Add a splash of the pasta water.
Cook until a silky texture is achieved.
Garnish with paprika and fresh basil.
Serve it up, press play, and enjoy a night of effortless indulgence, because nothing pairs better with fashion drama than a perfect bowl of pasta!.
