Archive for the 'Pasta' Category

Homemade 8-Finger Cavatelli Recipe

1/2 lb ricotta cheese — strained 1 egg pinch salt pinch pepper 1/2 lb flour Method: Place ricotta and egg with salt and pepper in a large bowl. With a fork, beat egg and cheese until well combined. Place flour on a flat, smooth work surface (preferably wood). Create a small well in middle of [...]

Angel Hair Pasta with Lemon and Garlic Recipe

1 ts Olive oil 2 Garlic cloves, peel & mince 1/2 c Dry white wine 1/4 c Freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 c Chopped tomato (1 medium) 4 oz Spinach angel hair pasta 4 oz Semolina angel hair pasta 1/4 c Chopped fresh basil 2 tb Freshly grated Parmesan Ground black pepper to taste Bring [...]

A Lucky Accident Recipe

3 sm Carrots, diced 2 sm Parsnips, diced 1 md Turnip, cut in chunks 2 ea Celery stalks, diced Celery leaves from 1 lg Onion, stuck with 2 cloves 1 cn Tomatoes with liquid 1 cn Tomato paste 1 sm Bn flat-leaf parsley 1 ea Bay leaf Fresh rosemary and thyme Black peppercorns Put 3 [...]

Black Pepper Angel Hair with Smoked Salmon Recipe

SAUCE 1 qt Heavy cream 1 c Clam juice 1 c Dry white wine 6 Whole garlic cloves; peeled 2 ts Whole black peppercorns 2 tb Dillweed 1 tb Champagne vinegar 3/4 c Grated parmesan cheese 16 oz Blk pepper angel hair pasta 2 ts Salt TOPPING 8 oz Smoked salmon 8 oz Heavy cream [...]

Weight Watchers Pasta Noodle Salad Recipe

1 c Cooked thin spaghetti 3 oz Diced cooked chicken 1/2 c Bean sprouts 1/4 c Sliced green onions 1/4 c Diced red pepper 1/2 oz Dry roasted peanuts, chopped 2 tb Reduced-sodium soy sauce 1 tb Water 1 tb Creamy peanut butter 3/4 ts Peanut oil 1/2 Garlic clove, minced 1/4 ts Minced pared [...]

Shrimp Stuffed Ravioli with Basil Recipe

FILLING 2 tb Butter 1 md Onion, finely chopped 1 ea Garlic, clove, finely chopped 4 md Tomatoes, skinned, seeded and coarsely chopped 1/2 lb Shrimp, fresh, peeled, deveined, chopped Pepper, cayenne Pepper, white Salt PASTA 9 oz Flour 1 lg Egg 1 tb Butter, unsalted, melted 1/4 c Water 1 ts Salt Egg wash [...]

Baked Rigatoni and Meatballs Recipe

2 tb Olive oil 1 Onion, chopped 2 Garlic cloves, minced 3 c Mushrooms, sliced 1 Sweet green pepper, chopped 1 1/2 ts Dried basil 1 1/2 ts Granulated sugar 1 ts Dried oregano 1 ts Salt 3/4 ts Pepper 28 oz Canned tomatoes, chopped 2 tb Tomato paste 3 1/2 c Rigatoni pasta 1 [...]

Amateur Lasagne Recipe

10 ounces frozen spinach 60 ounces spaghetti sauce — two 30 oz. jars 2 cups ricotta cheese, part skim milk 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese, part skim milk — shredded 1 egg — beaten 8 ounces lasagne noodles 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 teaspoon oregano — optional 1/2 teaspoon basil — optional 1/2 cup vegetable [...]

Angel Hair Pesto Primavera Recipe

Ingredients 8 tablespoon oil, olive 1 bn basil, fresh 1/4 cup pine nuts 4 garlic, cloves salt, to taste pepper, white, to taste 3 tablespoon butter 2 each shallots, chopped 1 tablespoon basil, fresh, chopped 1 1/2 cup broccoli, chopped into tiny florets 1 1/2 cup carrots, julienned 1 1/2 cup zucchini, julienned 1 1/2 [...]

Almost Pasta Primavera Recipe

INGREDIENTS 3 1/2 lb Spaghetti squash; 1 medium 1 c Broccoli flowerets; fresh 1 c Zucchini; small, sliced 1 c Mushrooms; fresh, sliced 1 c Carrot; sliced 1 Clove garlic; small, crushed 3/4 ts Reduced calorie margarine, melted 1 tb Skim milk; 1/2 c Part skim ricotta cheese; 1 tb Parmesan cheese; 1/2 ts Imitation [...]