Pasta with Giardiniera Sauce | Recipe
Bring a large pot of water to a boil for the pasta. Heat a skillet with olive oil, 4 turns of the pan, over medium-high heat. Add carrots, celery, fennel, bay leaf, chilies, garlic, bell pepper and onions. Season with salt, pepper and thyme, and cook to tender, 7-8 minutes, stirring frequently.