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Santa Maria di Leuca is the lowest point of the geographical "heel" of Italian Peninsula, as well as the meeting point of the waters from the Adriatic Sea and the Ionian Sea.
Riccia Larga is a special pasta similar to lasagna but longer and thinner and with a curled ribbon border on both sides. Ingredients: for 5 people 500 g Pasta Riccia Larga 100 g Chopped Garlic 2 pcs Chopped Hot Fresh Chili 2 pcs Anchovy Fillet 250 g Fresh Squid 150 g Fresh Shrimp 250 g Fresh Tuna Loin cut into cubes 50 ml Dry White Wine 400 g Cherry Tomatoes 150 g Pitted Black Olives 50 g Extra Virgin Olive Oil A pinch Oregano Salt Procedure: Start by cooking the Riccia Larga pasta in boiling salted water. It will take 12 minutes to become "al dente". So, while it is cooking, prepare the Seafood Sauce as follows. Fry the garlic in extra-virgin olive oil till golden; add the anchovy fillets, squid, shrimp, tuna loin and fresh chopped chili. Cook for 2 minutes, then flambé with white wine. Add the black olives and cherry tomatoes then cook for 10 minutes. Sprinkle with oregano. Taste for salt. |
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