Gennaro Contaldo puts a bowl of penne in front of me. “Eat! Enjoy it!” he says. It’s 10am, but you don’t turn down pasta at a famed Italian chef’s house – no matter what time it is. He made it from ...

AS JAMIE Oliver's right-hand man, TV viewers have come to know Gennaro Contaldo rather intimately: exuberant, passionate – and as Italian as pasta alla puttanesca. Within minutes of meeting Contaldo, ...

I'm invited to Italy to meet Gennaro Contaldo, the man behind Jamie Oliver's chain of Italian restaurants, to learn about pasta. Contaldo is best known as one of the Two Greedy Italians, the BBC ...

Gennaro Contaldo has a bone to pick with traditional British Sunday roasts. The Italian chef has lived in England for over 50 years now, and he suggests the food here could see one big improvement.

The Italian chef taught Jamie everything he knows about Italian cooking - and regards the Essex lad as his sixth child ITALIAN chef Gennaro Contaldo is also known as Jamie Oliver’s mentor and “London ...

Gennaro Contaldo has a bone to pick with traditional Sunday roast dinners. The Italian chef has lived in England for over 50 years now, and he suggests the food there could see one big improvement.

A celebration of all things cheesy – Contaldo brings his trademark warmth (and plenty of Parmigiano) to comforting Italian classics like arancini and aubergine ‘bruschette’ (Supplied) This isn’t about ...

He’s been called the Godfather of Italian cuisine, but Antonio Carluccio has never been bothered about being a real dad. Despite three marriages, he doesn’t have any children. For his first 70 years ...

Gennaro Contaldo puts a bowl of penne in front of me. “Eat! Enjoy it!” he says. It’s 10am, but you don’t turn down pasta at a famed Italian chef’s house – no matter what time it is. He made it from ...