46 olive pasta pot Recipes

onion, chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, celery ribs, chopped, green pepper, chopped, mushroom, chopped, carrot, chopped, olive, cut in half, skinless chicken pieces, tomatoes, undrained, tomato paste, salt, fresh ground black pepper, dried oregano leaves, dried basil, old bay seasoning, chicken broth, liquid gravy browner, instant mashed potatoes, pasta

prepared meatballs, recipe (see my kittencal s italian melt-in-your-mouth meatballs), olive oil (to cover bottom of the pot), onion, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped (or to taste), bay leaf, dried oregano (rubbed with fingers to release the oils), dried basil (rubbed with fingers to release the oils), salt (or to taste), fresh ground black pepper (or to taste), crushed red pepper flakes (optional or to taste), tomato paste, dry red wine (or to taste), crushed tomatoes (can use 3 cans if you plan of freezing some sauce), diced tomatoes, well drained, sugar (optional and to be added in the last 30 minutes of cooking time)

penne pasta, prosciutto de parma (american prosciutto ok to use if budget doesn tsp allow) !! ask butcher/deli person, to slice it thicker than normally, say 1/32 -1/16 thick, freshly grated parmasean de reggiano cheese (please no green can stuff cheese ok ), frozen peas, heavy cream, (light cream and half-n-half ok to use), tomato paste, onion diced small, garlic minced, olive oil, butter, kosher salt and fresh crack pepper, shakes of crushed red pepper, vodka - more if you had a bad day , in a separate glass of course..., reserved pasta water, equipment needed : deep skillet to make sauce in and large enough to add cooked pasta in later (i use my le creuset deep frying pan since i can bring it right to the table ), and pot for pasta to boil in. also needed is a whisk and pasta strainer.

kosher salt, good olive oil, plus extra for the pot, minced garlic (6 cloves), tomatoes or grape, basil leaves , julienned, chopped fresh curly parsley, chopped fresh thyme leaves, freshly ground black pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, dried capellini or angel hair pasta, freshly grated parmesan cheese, extra chopped basil and grated parmesan, for serving