122 oliver best pasta Recipes

marinara sauce, olive oil, red pepper (for spiceness) (optional), white wine, parmesan cheese or 1 1/2 cups your favorite cheese, garlic powder, best served with spaghetti or fettuccine

rigatoni pasta, olive oil, boneless skinless chicken breast halves, chopped, salt and pepper to taste, spaghetti sauce with mushrooms, broccoli rabe, trimmed and chopped, shredded mozzarella cheese, shredded cheddar cheese

bay shrimp, pre-cooked and shelled, elbow macaroni, cooked and cooled (smaller is best), green bell pepper, diced, red bell pepper, diced, sliced ripe olives, drained, celery ribs, diced finely, walla walla onion, diced (any other sweet onion such as vidalia), parmesan cheese, grated (the kraft flavored is nice in this), bernsteins light fantastic cheese fantastico salad dressing , to taste, salad elegance seasoning mix, to taste (i prefer johnny s brand ), black pepper , to taste, garlic powder , to taste, grape tomatoes (optional), egg, hard boiled and sliced (optional), green onion, chopped (optional)

olive oil, onion, finely chopped, minced garlic cloves, brown lentils, rinsed, water, petite diced tomatoes (or reg diced whirred in the blender), ground cumin, ground coriander, ground allspice, salt, pepper, dry pasta (macaroni works best), cumin seed, olive oil, cooked brown rice, drained garbanzo beans (optional)

olive oil, salt (kosher is best), onion, finely diced, carrots, finely diced, stalks celery, finely diced, garlic cloves, finely diced, potatoes, chopped (or 1 medium potato), tomato juice, chicken broth, diced tomatoes, green beans (frozen or fresh ), bay leaf, frozen peas, shell pasta (cooked and drained ), chicken bouillon cubes (optional)

olive oil, tuna (drained ), red bell pepper (julienned), yellow bell pepper (julienned), penne pasta, bottled hot sauce (pepperoncini sauce works best), freshly snipped parsley

pasta (cooked al dente according to package saving water), olive oil (1/2 part butter or bacon fat can be used), onion, diced, chopped swiss chard or 2 cups spinach, chopped, sliced swiss chard, stems, basil leaves, sliced, garlic cloves, minced, serrano chili, minced (pepper flakes to taste is a tatsy sub), grated pecorino romano cheese, fresh cracked black pepper, eggs , freshest is best and room temperature, bacon bits, oven cooked with black pepper and brown sugar (optional)

ziti pasta (or similar pasta cooked according to package), olive oil, onion, diced, mild italian sausage (i remove from casings ), garlic, diced (i recommend 1 tsp but like garlic a lot so go with what you prefer), fennel seed (optional), sliced mushrooms (optional), favorite pasta sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese (fresh shredded works best ) or 2 tbsp romano cheese (fresh shredded works best)

orzo pasta , cooked according to package, drained, bell peppers , diced into pea size pieces (green, red or yellow, combination is best), scallions, sliced fine, dried cranberries, black olives, chopped (kalamata is best), parsley, chopped, dill, chopped, salt and pepper, to taste, dijon mustard, red wine vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper, olive oil (i use less ), chives, chopped (optional)

grilled chicken breasts, no yolks wide noodles, grape tomatoes (organic are best), basil, red wine vinegar, olive oil, oregano, parmesan cheese

lean ground beef or 1 -1 1/2 lb ground turkey, olive oil, onion, diced, green bell pepper, diced, sliced white mushrooms, garlic cloves, minced (can also use garlic powder), pasta sauce (i like classico tomato & basil), chili sauce (i prefer heinz)

head garlic, peeled and minced, onion, minced, olive oil, good quality, anchovy fillet, small can, stewed tomatoes , molinera, fresh basil , chiffonade (1/2 cup), salt, sugar, cream (optional), parmesan cheese, angel hair pasta, cooked

italian tomatoes ( pastene brand with basil works best), garlic cloves (crushed ), dried basil (can use fresh ), olive oil, kosher salt, feta (1/2 of a container), penne

cooked fusilli (multicolor), feta (french style is best , but any will do), tomatoes, halved (about 2 cups), less kalamata olive, halved, fresh basil, dried oregano, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, cayenne pepper (if you like )

olive oil, butter (sometimes i omit this), chopped onion, ground beef, chopped bacon, chopped garlic cloves, chopped fresh parsley, basil, oregano, bay leaf, salt (optional), fresh ground black pepper, dry crushed red pepper, red wine (chianti works best), tomato sauce or 2 (15 oz) cans tomatoes, tomato paste, water, chopped carrots, pasta , of choice, pasta water

pasta, cooked (linguine is best), reserved pasta water , with salt, garlic cloves, onion, peeled and quartered, red chile , deseeded and quartered, parsley, lemon juice, black peppercorns, olive oil, salt , to taste, grated cheese (optional), tabasco sauce (optional)

pasta sauce (i like chunky mushroom you can use more if you like), lasagna noodles (or more ), cottage cheese (full fat is best ), mushrooms, sliced, textured vegetable protein (optional), grated parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, shredded, onion, diced, garlic cloves, crushed, olive oil, kosher salt

best basic red sauce , recipe follows, or store-bought pasta sauce, egg, lean ground beef, chopped yellow onions, minced garlic, dried basil, dried oregano, dried parsley, ground black pepper, yellow mustard, ketchup, baby bam seasoning , recipe follows, salt, salt, olive oil, spaghetti