4 bucatini salata Recipes

yellow bell peppers, eggplant, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 3/4 lb), water, extravirgin olive oil, divided, minced fresh oregano, capers, garlic cloves, minced, salt, freshly ground black pepper, tomatoes, seeded and chopped, bucatini or linguine, grated ricotta salata or romano cheese

pancetta (optional, or bacon or veggie bacon), olive oil, best quality, red onion, peeled, quartered and thinly sliced, hot red pepper flakes (to taste), italian tomatoes (whole in puree) or 1 (14 oz) can (crushed in puree), kosher salt or sea salt, pasta (buccatini or perciatelli), unsalted butter, ricotta salata, finely crumbled

ricotta salata, grated, aged pecorino, grated, whole-milk ricotta, red pepper flakes, freshly ground black pepper, toasted fennel seeds, bucatini, fine sea salt, fresh bread crumbs, hot pepper oil , recipe follows, extra-virgin olive oil, jalapenos, seeded and chopped into 1/8-inch dice, crushed red pepper flakes