Linguinewiththreecolorsvegetablesandpestosauce Recipes

Steps:

• Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat butter and oil over medium heat. Add zucchini and mushrooms; saute 3-5 minutes. Add tomato, onions, garlic and seasonings. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, about 3 minutes., Drain linguine; add to vegetable mixture. Sprinkle with cheeses and basil. Toss to coat.

Steps:

• Cook pasta in Dutch oven or large deep skillet as directed on package, omitting salt. Meanwhile, heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add cauliflower and onions; cook 15 min. or until onions are caramelized, stirring occasionally. Add garlic and crushed pepper; cook 1 min., stirring frequently. Add spinach; cover. Cook 5 min. Stir in beans; cook, covered, 2 min. or until spinach is wilted and beans are heated through.
• Drain pasta; cover to keep warm. Cook broth and Neufchatel in Dutch oven 1 min. or until Neufchatel is completely melted and sauce is well blended, stirring frequently. Remove from heat.
• Add pasta; toss to coat. Stir in cauliflower mixture. Serve topped with nuts and Parmesan.

Steps:

• Bring salted water to boil and cook your linguine as described on the product package.
• In the meanwhile fry the red bel peppers 5 minutes in oil, add garlic and fry for another 5 minutes.
• Blanch zucchini until soft.
• Mix pesto, chopped olives, and chopped sunflower kernels together.
• Arrange hot linguine in 4 single plates.
• Adjust first zucchini and then the red bell peppers on linguine.
• Spoon pesto mix on them.
• Top with sliced olives and sunflower kernels.

Steps:

• Start the water for the pasta.
• Meanwhile,heat a little of the oil in a sauce pan.
• Add the onions and cook until golden.
• (DO NOT BURN).
• Add the herbs, peas,and 1/2 cup of water and the rest of the oil.
• Keep warm.
• Drain the cooked pasta and put it in a bowl.
• Add the peas and mix.
• Add the rest of the water, if needed.
• I have also used Great Northern or Pork and beans--all undrained.
• You may add a diced tomato to the onions and peas, if you like.
• add the rest.

Steps:

• Melt margarine.
• Add flour, salt and blend until smooth. Stir in cold milk, gradually until thick, stirring constantly.
• If thicker sauce is desired, use 3-4 tbsp margarine and 3-4 tablespoons flour.
• •For cheese sauce, add Cheese Whiz or cheddar to taste, and stir in until melted. Serve hot over vegetables, fish or eggs.

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta 4 minutes short of al dente; add asparagus, zucchini, and snap peas. Cook until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water; drain pasta mixture, and set aside.
• In the same pot, bring cream and butter to a simmer. Toss in pasta mixture and enough pasta water to create a thin sauce (it will thicken as it stands). Season with salt and pepper, and top with tarragon.