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Whole Wheat Spaghetti with Almond Pesto Sauce

February 21st, 2008 | Category: Pasta

Pestolu Kepekli Spaghetti

Remember my post about how I drove mom crazy with my overeating habit? This is my second attempt to break it.

Left to my own devices, I would boil an 18 ounce pack of Linguine, smother it in a rich tomato sauce prepared with a stick of butter and a head of garlic and eat that in one sitting. That’s the old Cenk. The new Cenk, who suffers greatly from back pain and thus in immediate need to lose weight, prefers whole wheat pasta and lighter sauces, so even if he eats the whole pot the calorie intake is just a small fraction.

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Pasta Gratins with Goat Cheese, Sage and Mushrooms

January 31st, 2008 | Category: Pasta

Kepekli Makarna

I am known to eat a whole pot of pasta in one sitting (and a jar of Nutella if I feel festive, but that is not our topic today). What’s more unfortunate is once I made a fatal mistake of telling this to my mother.

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