pasta

A simple and tasty pasta dish with aubergine, fresh tomatoes, basil and grated parmesan.

I'm having trouble finding a pasta sauce recipe made from home canned whole tomatoes that isn't either too bitter or too sweet. Do any of you have one you'd like to share?

Do you use ready made pasta sauces? It seems that, in the UK, sales of these sauces have fallen. According to a report from trade journal the Grocer, sales of cooking sauces fell by £30m in 2016 – 3.7% in value – the sixth consecutive year of decline. The magazine attributes this to the 'health...

Ingredients Butter 2 slices bread 2 handfulls of chifferi rigati pasta 1 tablespoon olive oil 6 garlic cloves, crushed 3 shallots, finely chopped 1 teaspoons English mustard 1⁄2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 3 tablespoons sieved tempora flour 400 ml milk salt & freshly ground black pepper 200...

This recipe was inspired by the beautiful Orange Rapture tomatoes, grown here in Kent. You could make this with any good ripe tomatoes, of course but use golden or yellow tomatoes if you want the colour. Saffron and splash of white wine adds a real depth and aromatic twist to the sauce. (Serves...

Source: http://www.healthyfoodguide.com.au/recipes/2012/march/egg-and-vegetable-pasta Ingredients: 320 g penne pasta 2 cups frozen peas, thawed 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed, halved lengthways, cut into 5 cm lengths 3 medium zucchinis, trimmed, coarsely grated 3 medium carrots, coarsely grated 2...

Another recipe in which I "cheat" using condensed soup. Ingredients 16 large prawns, shell and head removed and deveined 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 12 garlic cloves, crushed 2 large red chilies, thinly sliced 300 g condensed tomato soup 2 tablespoons basil, chopped salt &...

My wife returned with this from the supermarket recently; apparently it's very popular in Australia. Tastes the same as any other pasta to me although the tinned Branston ravioli was excellent.

Another cheat using condensed soup: Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 5 garlic cloves, mashed 4 slices lean back bacon 300 g condensed mushroom soup 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 2 king oyster mushrooms, chopped salt and pepper 2 small handfulls fusilli Method...

Ingredients 2 pats butter about 15 pieces bread (10mm cubes) 2 handfulls of chifferi rigati pasta 1 tablespoon olive oil 6 garlic cloves, crushed 3 shallots, finely chopped 1 1⁄2 teaspoons English mustard powder 1⁄2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 3 tablespoons sieved tempora flour 400 ml milk...

This is a quick and easy meal to prepare and can be taken either hot or cold. Source: http://greenvalleykitchen.com/pasta-green-beans-cherry-tomatoes/ INGREDIENTS 8 oz of pasta - about 2 cups dried pasta. I used mini farfalle. 2 cups of chopped green beans. 2 cups of halved cherry tomatoes...

Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil ½ pound ground sirloin 3 cloves garlic, minced ½ an onion, finely diced a pinch crushed red pepper flakes salt and pepper, to taste 1 (28 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes 1 pound rigatoni pasta 2 tablespoons freshly grated parmesan cheese 2 cups mozzarella...

Wholewheat fusilli with roasted vegetables I found this dish at a local gastlypub a few years ago. It was one of the only things on the menu that didn't scream "frozen then microwaved" and I liked it so much it has become a staple dish at home. It's incredibly quick and simple, very healthy...

Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 3/4 pound sweet Italian sausage, casings removed 2 cups onion 1 large eggplant, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 7 cups cubed) 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 3/4 teaspoon red pepper 2 tablespoons garlic 1/2 cup ricotta cheese 12 ounces spinach, blanched, squeezed dry...

I was thinking about the latest challenge ingredient (pasta) and decided to come up with something slightly different. I'm not in a position to try this out easily at the moment, but have an idea of two that might let me, served with a normal tomato and basil sauce. There are several steps to...

Pasta and Raw Courgette Salad Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 4-15 minutes Servings: 1 as a main meal, or 2 as a starter or accompaniment Ingredients: 2 oz pasta of choice (dry weight) 1 courgette 6-8 mint leaves, finely sliced 6-8 basil leaves, finely torn 2 tsps lemon...

“As I am. As I am. All or not at all.” James Joyce, Ulysses Ingredients 3 -teaspoons Kerrygold Irish butter 2 -teaspoons chopped shallots 3/4 -cup Guinness® 2- cups heavy cream 1/2- cup Kerrygold Irish Swiss cheese, grated 1/2- cup Kerrygold Vintage Cheddar cheese, grated 1/2- cup Dubliner...

http:/damndelicious.net/2013/12/09/one-pot-andouille-sausage-skillet-pasta/ This is a quick and easy-to-prepare pasta meal. Only one pot is needed for cooking this meal. Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 onion, diced 1 (12.8-ounce) package smoked andouille...

Have you noticed, the current ingredient for The CookingBites Recipe Challenge is pasta? We are looking for your entries! I've been trying out lots of ideas but I've discovered that its actually quite difficult to make pasta dishes look original... so I turned to the garden and edible flowers. I...

http://www.cooksinfo.com/tomato-mozzarella-pasta-salad-recipe This recipe is fairly simple and quick to prepare. It is one of the many pasta salad recipes that I came across. Ingredients 2.5 cups Rotini (Uncooked. 225g / 8 oz) 1 box Cherry Tomatoes (small) 4 Green Onions (sliced) 1 cup...