Good Food

Gennaro Contaldo discusses his favourite spaghetti with garlic and chilli recipe at the BBC Good Food Show

Jamie Oliver's mentor, the Italian chef Gennaro Contaldo, talks to Barney Desmazery about his favourite childhood recipe for spaghetti with garlic and chilli - and why you should never put tomatoes or strawberries in the fridge. Recorded at the BBC Good Food Show.



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