22 fancy pasta Recipes

ditalini, cooked and drained (pasta- small tube macaroni) or 2 cups potatoes, diced, cooked and drained, cooked bacon, crumbled, celery, diced, green peppers or 1/4 cup red pepper, diced, onion, diced, dill relish, dill weed or 2 tsp dill seeds, mayonnaise, ketchup, chili powder, worcestershire sauce, salt, black pepper, sugar

pasta, of your choice cooked and drained, italian sausage , fresh from the butcher (hot,with caraway seeds (sliced), onion (diced ), tomatoes (diced ) or 1 (16 oz) can diced tomatoes, garlic cloves (pressed or minced ), basil leaves (large chopped or julienned, or three to 8 medium or small), sweet butter, chianti wine , pinot noir (or chicken stock) or 3/4 cup chardonnay wine, depending on your tastes (or chicken stock), chunky marinara sauce (or 4 to 6 cups home made marinara sauce), cider or 2 tsp champagne vinegar or 2 tsp balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, oregano , salt, black pepper (optional ( fancy red pepper flakes( to taste.)

onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, bell pepper, chopped, hot dogs, sliced, olive oil, tomato sauce, oregano, thyme, salt, ground black pepper, pasta, cheddar cheese

uncooked acini di pepe pasta, unsweetened pineapple tidbits, unsweetened crushed pineapple, sugar, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, salt, unsweetened pineapple juice, orange juice concentrate, egg yolks, mandarin oranges, drained, sliced fresh strawberries

fettuccine pasta (why does this thing change the spelling of ingredients i did not put an e on the end of fettuccini!), water-packed artichoke hearts (i substitute a medium onion, diced because we don tsp like artichokes), butter, flour, mushrooms, sliced, knorr leek soup , dip and recipe mix (1/2 package), dried basil, dried dill, milk, cheddar cheese, shredded, parmesan cheese, grated

uncooked jumbo pasta shells, crabmeat, grated swiss cheese, tiny shrimp, drained, salad dressing or mayonnaise, sliced celery, chopped onion, chopped pimiento

dry pasta , shaped (i use catelli smart but you can use whole wheat or whatever you prefer), tuna in water (flaked or chunk, drained ), reduced-fat cream of mushroom soup, condensed, mushrooms, sliced, drained, worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper, low-fat cheddar cheese, grated

black kale, stemmed and washed (use regular kale if you can tsp find this), cabbage , kept intact on the core (about 1/4 medium head), extra virgin olive oil, shallot, minced, garlic cloves, minced, crushed red pepper flakes, kosher salt, farfalle pasta (or other fancy pasta), parmesan cheese, grated (1 or 2 oz)

hamburger helper mix for beef pasta, use the enclosed seasoning package and noodles, hamburger, water, fancy cut dry noodles, tomato, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, diced carrots , un-drained, salt, black pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, sugar, butter, sour cream

mild italian sausage, onion, coarsely chopped, garlic clove, minced, italian-style tomatoes, oregano leaves, thyme leaves, pepper, minced parsley, catsup, chopped spinach, rotelle pasta or 12 oz other medium fancy pasta

cavatappi pasta (hollow corkscrew) or 1 lb other short- cut pasta, extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling, raw chorizo sausage , casting dicarded, chopped, butter, shallots, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, flour, dry sherry, chicken broth, whole milk or 1 cup half-and-half, shredded manchego cheese, frozen peas , thawed1/4 cup chopped jarred pimiento peppers, coarsley chopped flat leaf parsley

red onion, chopped, sugar, broccoli floret, butter, heavy whipping cream, milk, parmesan cheese, egg whites, cornstarch , if egg whites don tsp thicken it enough (optional), black pepper, dried parsley, pasta

cream, milk, monterey jack cheese, shredded, cheddar cheese, shredded, parmesan cheese, fresh grated, processed cheese , velveeta, flour, garlic clove, minced, broccoli floret , cut in bite-sized pieces, bacon, cooked and crumbled, pasta, cooked, use your favorite shape, parsley, panko breadcrumbs, salt, black pepper

butter , for greasing baking dish, wide egg noodles, whipping cream, whole milk, all-purpose flour, salt , plus, more salt , for pasta water, fresh ground black pepper, fontina cheese, divided (1/2 cup and 1/2 cup), grated parmesan cheese, divided (1/4 cup and 1/8 cup), grated mozzarella cheese, divided (1/4 cup and 1/8 cup), cooked ham, diced, optional (note (i use a good baked ham from the deli, sliced thin, then i cut it in short thin strips), chopped fresh italian parsley

boneless skinless chicken breast halves, butter, italian salad dressing mix, dry white wine, condensed golden mushroom soup, garlic & herb spreadable cheese (i like alouette), angel hair pasta

chicken thighs or 4 -6 chicken legs, onion, sliced, green pepper, cut in thin strips, stalk celery, chopped, whole tomatoes, italian dressing, oil, basil, onion powder, black pepper, fresh parsley, parmesan cheese, cooked pasta , for serving

uncooked jumbo pasta shells, crabmeat, drained,flake and cartilage removed, baby shrimp, drained, shredded swiss cheese (4oz.), salad dressing or 1/2 cup mayonnaise, sliced celery, chopped onion, chopped pimiento

butter, flour, salt, mustard powder, pepper, milk, shredded swiss cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, pasta shells or 8 oz macaroni noodles, prepared according to package directions