=========================================================================== BBS: The GWE BBS [ASV/CIN] Date: 02-21-93 (11:20) Number: 209 From: LACY LEE #2 @6460*2 Refer#: NONE To: ALL Recvd: YES Subj: Pasta Begna Cauda. Conf: (37) Home Cooki --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yes, this is full of garlic and salt. No, you should not make it every night. Yes, you should make it tonight. 1/2 Cup olive oil 1/4 pound butter 3-5 garlic cloves, chopped fine 6 flat anchovy fillets, chopped or mashed 1 pound pasta, cooked al dente (to the bite) 1 egg Grated cheese (Parmesan or Romano) Pepper, freshly ground (yea right) Heat the oil and the butter together in a small pan on very low heat. In another pan cook the garlic in a bit of the oil until the garlic is soft. Add the anchovy fillets and cook until the fish dissolves into a paste, about 5 minutes. Add to the pan of olive oil and melted butter. Stir briskly. Toss with the cooked pasta. Add 1 whipped egg and cheese and pepper to taste. Serves 4-5 adults