199 fresh summer pasta Recipes

tomatoes (imperfect or overripe ok), olive oil, salt, sugar, salt , to taste, pasta (farfalle, penne or fusilli), garlic cloves, finely minced and mashed, butter, extra virgin olive oil, ears corn, raw if very fresh or lightly steamed, cherries (preferably low-acid orange or yellow, halved or quartered) or 2 pints grape tomatoes (preferably low-acid orange or yellow, halved or quartered), fresh mozzarella cheese, diced, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, mixed herbs , torn into small pieces (mostly basil, with summer savory, parsley, orange mint and purple basil, whatever is available)

fresh plum tomatoes, chopped fresh garlic cloves, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh flat leaf parsley, olive oil, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, bow tie pasta or 1 lb rotini pasta, grated pecorino romano cheese

ears corn (steamed or grilled ), firm ripe tomatoes, peeled if desired, seeded, and diced, garlic cloves, minced, salt, fresh ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, basil leaves , slivered, farfalle pasta or 3/4 lb penne or 3/4 lb rigatoni pasta

yellow squash (about 1 lb.), divided, zucchini (about 1 lb.), divided, carrots, divided, onion, chopped, garlic clove, minced, vegetable broth, divided, olive oil, divided, salt, divided, chopped fresh basil, divided, prosciutto , torn into strips, pappardelle pasta, butter, green onions, chopped, mascarpone cheese, freshly grated parmesan cheese

olive oil, for sauteing, zucchini, sliced, assorted mushrooms, sliced, garlic, chopped, vidalia onion, sliced, crushed red pepper flakes, chopped fresh tarragon, chopped fresh parsley, fresh basil leaf , torn, tomatoes, chopped, salt and pepper, spaghetti, cooked, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese , to taste

vine ripened tomatoes, seeded and diced, garlic, minced, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh mint leaves, salt, freshly ground black pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, olive oil, cream sherry, spaghetti, freshly grated asiago cheese, fontina cheese, shredded

tricolor rotelle pasta, olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, basil leaves, cut up, green pepper, chopped, red pepper, chopped, red onion, fresh parsley, black olives, chopped, marinated artichoke hearts, drained, black pepper, freshly ground

rotini/corkscrew pasta, red bell pepper, chopped, zucchini, sliced, red onion, chopped, sliced black olives, artichoke hearts, drained, chopped fresh broccoli, salami , cut into strips, pepperoni, each piece cut into 4, mozzarella cheese , cut into strips, italian-style salad dressing, divided, grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley, garlic, chopped, salt and pepper to taste, tomato, quartered

olive or salad oil, salt, crushed red pepper, garlic minced, lemon juice, freshly ground black pepper, fresh basil

brie cheese (rind removed and torn into irregular pieces), tomatoes (cut into 1/2 inch pieces), garlic cloves (finely chopped ), good quality olive oil, basil (cut in thin strips), salt, ground pepper, linguine, freshly grated parmesan cheese, to top

pasta (spirals, spaghetti, shells, or linguine), extra virgin olive oil, cream (or more ), grated parmesan cheese, salt, pepper , to taste, garlic powder or 1/2-1 tsp minced fresh garlic, minced fresh parsley, minced fresh basil, lemon juice, grated mozzarella cheese (i leave this out ), dry chili flakes , to taste

tomatoes (ripe, halved or quartered if small, diced if large), mozzarella cheese, diced (optional), oil-cured olives (optional) or 2/3 cup kalamata olives (pitted and halved, optional) or 1/2 cup green olives (pitted and chopped) (optional) or 3 tbsp capers (optional), fresh herb (chopped , including basil, parsley, mint, chives, cilantro, scallion tops or a combination, more for ), lemon , freshly grated zest of (optional), extra virgin olive oil, black pepper, freshly ground, pasta (short , like fusilli, farfalle or penne), hot red pepper flakes (optional), pine nuts (toasted ) (optional)

red bell peppers, yellow bell peppers, olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, chopped fresh parsley, tomatoes, chopped, pitted brine-cured black olives (such as kalamata), chopped, drained capers, chopped fresh marjoram or 2 tsp dried, water, pasta shells, freshly grated pecorino romano cheese (about 3 oz)

olive oil, onion, chopped, minced garlic cloves, pasta , about the size of the clams, zucchini, diced, clams, undrained, parsley, fresh, chopped, basil, fresh, chopped, tomato, diced, lemon , juice and zest, salt and pepper, cayenne pepper, chives, chopped for garnish

tomatoes medium vine-ripened chopped, basil, fresh chopped, garlic chopped or pressed, mozzarella cheese cubed, olive oil, kosher salt, pasta , such as penne, garlic saute in olive oil

vegetable oil, extra virgin olive oil, white wine vinegar, dijon style mustard, garlic clove, peeled, penne or medium sized pasta shells, boiled until al dente, drained, rinsed, cooled and patted dry, cooked (1 cup uncooked) french whole green lentils, cooled and patted dry, grated carrot, sliced scallions, diced celery, diced red or yellow bell pepper, chopped flat leaf parsley and fresh basil, tomatoes, left whole if small or halved, toasted pine nuts , optional

olive oil, garlic , slivered, onion, sliced, zucchini, chopped, roma tomatoes, chopped, fresh cracked pepper, salt , to taste, fresh basil leaf, cut or torn (to taste)

carton plain fat-free yogurt, minced fresh or 1 tsp dried dill, minced fresh mint or 1 tsp dried mint flakes, coarse-grained mustard, worcestershire sauce, pepper, salt, cooked fusilli (about 6 oz uncooked twisted spaghetti), skinned, cubed roasted chicken breast (about 8 oz), diced green bell pepper, diced tomato, sliced green onions, quartered artichoke hearts, drained