Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Springtime Pasta Recipes

Springtime Pasta


Ingredients of Springtime Pasta

Original image of FBg47f12.gif Water 12 cups 3 L
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Salt 1 1/2 tsp. 7 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Penne pasta 3 cups 750 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Olive oil 2 tbsp. 30 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Chopped fresh asparagus 1 1/2 cups 375 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Chopped green onion 1/2 cup 125 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Garlic cloves,minced 2 2
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Dried oregano 1 1/2 tsp. 7 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Fresh spinach leaves, lightly packed 4 cups 1 L
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Frozen peas 1 cup 250 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Salt 1/2 tsp. 2 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Coarsely ground pepper 1/4 tsp. 1 mL
Original image of FBg47f12.gif Grated Parmesan cheese 1/2 125 mL

How to Springtime Pasta

Combine water and salt in Dutch oven. Bring to a boil. Add pasta. Boil, uncovered, for 14 to 16 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender but firm. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup (125 mL) cooking water. Return pasta to same pot. Cover to keep warm.

Heat olive oil in large frying pan on medium. Add next 4 ingredients. Cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until asparagus is tender-crisp.

Add next 4 ingredients. Cook for about 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until spinach is wilted and peas are heated through. Add reserved pasta water. Stir. Add to pasta.

Sprinkle with cheese. Toss. Makes about 8 cups (2 L).

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