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Jim emphasizes that this dish is essentially pantry pasta—a comforting, nostalgic favorite familiar to many Italian families. Its quick prep makes it a go-to when time is limited but flavor is non-negotiable.
Final Take:
Jim admits he takes about 20 minutes to assemble this dish—slightly over the 15-minute target but well worth the effort. His secret? He enhances the sauce with a splash of good extra virgin and fresh parsley, balancing richness and freshness.
Second Recipe Challenge: Pasta with Broccoli
Next up, Jim tackles Pasta con Broccoli, a nutritious and vibrant dish. He acknowledges that because of the vegetable's cooking time, it’s more complex to execute within strict time constraints.