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Roasted Red Pepper Sauce - 2

Cuisine: Mexican
Courses: Sauces
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

12 oz 340gDried spinach pasta
1 oz 28gCauliflower head - cut into florets (small)
1/2 cup 118mlOlive oil
1   Onion sliced into half moons
1/2 cup 118mlDry white wine
7 oz 198gRoasted red peppers - drained and cut into thin strips
4 oz 113gHazelnuts - toasted skinned and chopped
  Salt and freshly ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Bring water to a boil for pasta. Add pasta and cook until al dente.

Steam cauliflower florets separately. When done chop into small bits and hold until later.

Heat olive oil in a skillet. Add sliced onions and saute a minute just to start them cooking. Cover the skillet, reduce the heat, and cook until tender about 5 minutes. Add the wine and reduce by half. Add the peppers and saute a moment just to heat through. Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Add cauliflower bits just to rewarm.

When pasta is done, drain it and transfer to a bowl. Top with sauce and blend the two together.

Garnish with toasted hazelnuts.

To toast and skin hazelnuts:

Set unskinned nuts in a baking pan and roast at 375Funtil they emit a roasted aroma.

Rub the skins off between two cloth towels and discard skins. The nuts are ready to be used.

Yield: 4 servings

Source:
PASTA MONDAY TO FRIDAY SHOW #PS6540

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