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Showing posts with label Pasta dishes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pasta dishes. Show all posts
27 Feb 2014
15 Oct 2013
Macaroni and fresh Tomato Cheese
18 May 2013
Creamy bacon mushroom spaghetti
CREAMY BACON and MUSHROOM SPAGHETTI with FRESH AVO
Pasta is so lovely to make and the number of sauces that can be made to go with pasta are endless. This is a recipe for a lovely creamy one, nice on a cold winter night.
Ingredients:
1 Tbls (15ml Olive oil
6 rashes bacon, chopped small
1/2 onion, chopped finely
1 tsp garlic, crushed
1/2 caspium pepper, chopped
1/2 red chilli, chopped (optional)
1/4 tsp smoked paprika
black pepper, ground
1 tsp chicken stock powder
1 tsp cornflour (maizena)
250ml cream
A few squeezes of fresh lemon juice
1 packet Spaghetti (made as per packet instructions)
1 Fresh Avocado (to garnish)
Grated cheese of your choice
Method
- Fry the bacon and onion in the olive oil until the bacon is a golden brown.
- Add the garlic, pepper, chili, and spices.
- Mix the cornflour in a cup with a small amount of cream to form a paste, gradually adding more cream, add to the pan.
- Stir until sauce thickens (about 10 minutes)
- In the interim cook the spaghetti as per packet instructions.
- Add the lemon juice to the sauce once it has thickened.
- Mix the sauce into the spaghetti
- Plate, and garnish with freshly sliced avo and grated cheese
Serves: 4
This post links to:
Fab Savoury Recipes Pinterest
The Best blog Recipes
Love Bakes Good Cakes
The Prairie Homestead
Our Delightful Home
Pasta is so lovely to make and the number of sauces that can be made to go with pasta are endless. This is a recipe for a lovely creamy one, nice on a cold winter night.
Ingredients:
1 Tbls (15ml Olive oil
6 rashes bacon, chopped small
1/2 onion, chopped finely
1 tsp garlic, crushed
1/2 caspium pepper, chopped
1/2 red chilli, chopped (optional)
1/4 tsp smoked paprika
black pepper, ground
1 tsp chicken stock powder
1 tsp cornflour (maizena)
250ml cream
A few squeezes of fresh lemon juice
1 packet Spaghetti (made as per packet instructions)
1 Fresh Avocado (to garnish)
Grated cheese of your choice
Method
- Fry the bacon and onion in the olive oil until the bacon is a golden brown.
- Add the garlic, pepper, chili, and spices.
- Mix the cornflour in a cup with a small amount of cream to form a paste, gradually adding more cream, add to the pan.
- Stir until sauce thickens (about 10 minutes)
- In the interim cook the spaghetti as per packet instructions.
- Add the lemon juice to the sauce once it has thickened.
- Mix the sauce into the spaghetti
- Plate, and garnish with freshly sliced avo and grated cheese
Serves: 4
This post links to:
Fab Savoury Recipes Pinterest
The Best blog Recipes
Love Bakes Good Cakes
The Prairie Homestead
Our Delightful Home
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