An America increasingly conquered by the Italian pasta: saying this is a article appeared on the blog dedicated to the food VanityFair, which decrees cacio e pepe as one of Hollywood's coolest pasta dishes.
An undisputed success for the Roman recipe that rightfully becomes part of the 77% weekly diet of Americans and among the dishes plus trendy of the moment, as New York Magazine also points out.
Celebrities' favorite pasta dishes
La pasta is to date the most loved food by the celebrities, especially American and Anglo-Saxon ones. If in the front row there are actors and singers of Italian descent, who better than anyone else can appreciate "mamma pasta" also as a matter of affection, there are plenty of colors who increasingly indulge in a good plate of spaghetti o macaroni.
From Matt Damon who prefers the pasta with broccoli to Penelope Cruz, who loves the spaghetti carbonara.
Here is the list of Hollywood stars now defined as "pasta lovers" with their favorite dishes:
- Matt Damon - pasta with broccoli
- Penelope Cruz - spaghetti carbonara
- Robert De Niro - bucatini all'amatriciana
- Harrison Ford - pasta puttanesca
- Al Pacino - cacio e pepe
- Mickey Rourke - cacio e pepe
- Woody Allen - cacio e pepe
- Michael Douglas - cacio e pepe
- Steven Spielberg - trenette with pesto and pine nuts
- Tom Hanks - spaghetti squash
- Quentin Tarantino, Johnny Deep, Uma Thurman and Madonna - pappardelle with truffle
- Gwyneth Paltrow - pasta with vegetables
- Daniel Craig - Bolognese
- Ellen Hidding and Tom Cruise - noodles with meat sauce
What about in Italy?
It certainly cannot be outdone by Italy, which puts pasta at the first place in its diet precisely. This is well known by Alberto Sordi and Totò, who in two famous scenes from the films, "An American in Rome" and "Miseria e Nobiltà," eagerly eat precisely the spaghetti.
And spaghetti is indeed the favorite dish of the beautiful Sophia Loren, Monica Bellucci, but the list could really be endless.
When pasta wins over everything.
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