Donal Skehan's autumn pasta recipe — plus an easy midweek dinner 

The Irish chef inherited a love of food from his grandmother and mother, and is now passing it onto his sons
Donal Skehan was influenced by generations of adventurous eaters.

Donal Skehan was influenced by generations of adventurous eaters.

Donal Skehan learned a lot about his grandmother from the handwritten recipes she left behind.

The TV presenter and cook playfully calls the 1970s in Ireland — when his grandma, Elizabeth Ryan, was cooking — the “worst time for food”.

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