Showing posts with label Pioneer Woman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pioneer Woman. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Pasta With Roasted Peper Sauce

3 whole Red Bell Peppers
2 Tablespoons Pine Nuts (optional)
  • 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • ½ whole Medium Onion, Finely Diced
  • 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
  • ½ cups Heavy Cream
  • Flat Leaf Parsley, Finely Minced
  • Fresh Parmesan, Shaved Or Grated
  • ½ pounds (to 1 Pound) Pasta: Orecchiette, Penne, Fusilli, Etc.
Preparation Instructions

Roast red peppers, and then place in a Ziploc bag to allow

to sweat. Peel the charred skins from the peppers, then

removed seeds. Set aside.Lightly toast pine nuts in a skillet.

Set aside.

Puree peppers with pine nuts. Set aside.

Cook pasta according to package directions.

In a skillet or pot over medium heat, drizzle in olive oil.

Add diced onions and garlic and cook until soft.

Pour in pepper puree and stir together. Add plenty of salt.

Pour in cream and stir to combine.

Taste and add more salt, if necessary.

Add cooked pasta, and then stir together.

Place pasta into a bowl, top with chopped

parsley and plenty of shaved Parmesan.

Give thanks for Italy.

Repeat as necessary.

Pioneer Woman's Favorite: Asian Noodle Salad

Prep Time: 30 Minutes


Ingredients
  • SALAD INGREDIENTS:
  • 1 package Linguine Noodles, Cooked, Rinsed, And Cooled
  • ½ heads Sliced Napa Cabbage, Or More To Taste
  • ½ heads Sliced Purple Cabbage, Or More To Taste
  • ½ bags Baby Spinach, Or More To Taste
  • 1 whole Red Bell Pepper, Sliced Thin
  • 1 whole Yellow Bell Pepper, Sliced Thin
  • 1 whole Orange Bell Pepper, Thinly Sliced
  • 1 bag Bean Sprouts (also Called Mung Bean Sprouts)
  • Chopped Cilantro, Up To 1 Bunch, To Taste
  • 3 whole Scallions, Sliced
  • 3 whole Cucumbers Peeled And Sliced
  • 1 can (about 10 Oz.) Whole Cashews, Lightly Toasted In Skillet
  • _____
  • FOR THE DRESSING:
  • 1 whole Lime, Juiced
  • 8 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 8 Tablespoons Soy Sauce
  • 2 Tablespoons (up To 3 Tablespoons) Sesame Oil
  • ⅓ cups Brown Sugar
  • 3 Tablespoons Fresh Ginger Chopped
  • 2 cloves Garlic Chopped
  • 2 whole Hot Peppers Or Jalapenos, Chopped
  • Chopped Cilantro
Preparation Instructions

Mix salad ingredients together. Whisk dressing ingredients together and pour over salad. Mix with tongs or hands and serve on a platter.