Penne With Radicchio Recipes

Steps:

• Quarter and core radicchio, then cut crosswise into 1/2-inch wide strips. Set aside 2 cups of the cut up radicchio.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil for the pasta and salt generously (but not too generously as you will add some of this water to the radicchio). Add pasta.
• Meanwhile, heat olive oil over medium heat in a large heavy skillet or wide saucepan and add garlic and red pepper flakes. As soon as it begins to sizzle and smell fragrant add radicchio, except for the 2 cups you set aside, and salt to taste. Stir together until radicchio has wilted, about 5 minutes.
• When pasta is just about ready, using a ladle transfer 1/2 cup of the pasta cooking water to pan with radicchio. Add goat cheese and stir together. Stir in radicchio you set aside. Drain pasta and add to pan with cooked radicchio and goat cheese. Add chives, toss together, and serve at once.

Steps:

• Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
• While pasta is cooking, heat oil and margarine in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook onion in oil mixture, stirring occasionally until tender. Stir in radicchio; cook until tender. Stir in wine; cook uncovered until liquid has evaporated.
• Stir in half-and-half and pepper. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered about 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until slightly thickened.
• Mix pasta and radicchio mixture. Sprinkle with cheese.

Steps:

• Cut eggplants in half lengthwise, then cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Place on layers of paper towels. Sprinkle eggplant lightly with salt; let stand 30 minutes.
• Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Pat eggplant dry. Brush eggplant and radicchio with 3 tablespoons oil; sprinkle with salt. Grill until eggplant is tender and radicchio is wilted, about 4 minutes per side for eggplant and 1 minute per side for radicchio. Transfer radicchio to cutting board; chop coarsely.
• Heat 3 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; stir 2 minutes. Add parsley and thyme. Reduce heat to low; sauté until onion is soft, about 10 minutes. Add next 5 ingredients; simmer 8 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in eggplant and radicchio. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Toss pasta with 1 tablespoon oil in large bowl. Add eggplant sauce and toss. Sprinkle with crumbled goat cheese; serve.

Steps:

• Cook pasta in a 6-quart pot of well-salted boiling water until al dente.
• While pasta is boiling, whisk together oil, zest, garlic, and salt and pepper to taste in a large bowl. Then thinly slice radicchio, arugula, and basil and add to dressing.
• Reserve 1/2 cup cooking water and drain pasta in a colander.
• Add hot pasta and reserved cooking water to greens and let stand 1 minute to wilt.
• Add mozzarella and lemon juice and toss well. Season with salt and pepper and serve warm.

Steps:

• Cook pasta until just tender, 8- 10 minutes.
• Drain and reserve 1/4 cup of cooking liquid.
• Cook radicchio in this liquid over medium heat until it wilts (2- 3 minutes).
• Stir in pasta, 2 tablesppons parmesan,.
• oil, vinegar, chicken, and pepper and cook for 1- 2 minutes.
• Garnish with walnuts and reserved cheese.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Cut off top 1/2 inch of garlic head, exposing cloves. Place garlic head, cut side up, on sheet of foil and drizzle with 1/2 teaspoon olive oil. Wrap garlic in foil. Roast until garlic is soft, about 40 minutes. Let stand until cool enough to handle. Squeeze garlic into small bowl.
• Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, cook bacon strips and chopped onion in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat until golden brown, stirring occasionally, about 12 minutes. Add chicken broth, remaining 5 1/2 teaspoons olive oil, and roasted garlic. Bring mixture to simmer, stirring occasionally. Add radicchio, spinach, and basil and stir to combine. Simmer just until radicchio and spinach wilt, about 1 minute.
• Drain pasta and return to same pot. Add radicchio-spinach mixture to pasta. Add 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese and crushed red pepper; toss to coat. Season pasta to taste with salt and pepper and serve, passing additional Parmesan cheese alongside.