86 pasta little little Recipes

whole garlic heads , wrapped in foil (use the entire bulbs, not the little cloves), butter, chopped sweet white onion, sliced assorted mushrooms, chicken broth, dried thyme, bay leaves, half-and-half cream, fresh parmesan cheese or 2/3 cup pecorino romano cheese or 2/3 cup gruyere cheese, grated, fettuccine pasta, boiled and drained .

fusilli (or any other kind of pasta), onion, peeled and finely chopped, butter, cornflour, water, low-sodium tomato soup, condensed, mixed herbs, chopped fresh parsley, tuna, drained and flaked, fresh ground black pepper, onion, peeled and finely chopped, butter, plain flour, and a quarter cups milk, baby spinach, chopped, cheddar cheese, grated , plus a little extra for the topping

orecchiette (little ear-shaped pasta), thick cut bacon, chopped (approx 4 oz), onion, chopped, frozen peas, canned garbanzo beans, drained (chick peas), fresh mint, chopped (or basil), parmesan cheese, grated (divided ), extra virgin olive oil

butter, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, onion, finely chopped, broccoli , cut into bite-sized florets and stem pieces, button mushroom, 1 pack, sliced, carrots, peeled and sliced on the bias, zucchini , sliced on the bias, yellow squash , sliced on the bias, red bell pepper , cut into strips, frozen peas, whipping cream (heavy ), half-and-half , plus a little more, half-and-half , for thinning sauce, white wine, low sodium chicken broth , as needed, fresh basil leaves, grated parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, penne pasta

boneless skinless chicken breasts, oil, green pepper , cut into strips, red pepper , cut into strips, mushrooms, sliced thin, green onion, sliced thin, milk, dry basil, black pepper, salt, tabasco sauce, minced garlic, cornstarch, fresh grated parmesan cheese (i use a little more), cooked & well drained linguine

egg, ground beef, grated parmesan cheese, chicken broth, grated parmesan cheese, acini di pepe pasta

brown rice, chicken stock, butter, salt, zucchini, salt, ground chicken or 1 lb ground turkey, ricotta cheese, sage leaves, chopped, stewed tomatoes, chicken stock, garlic , smashed, chipotle chile in adobo, chopped with a little of the sauce (more if you wish, i used 2) (optional), buttermilk, cornstarch, shredded cheese, of your choice (i used sharp cheddar ), fresh cubed brown bread, crusts removed or 1 cup white bread (i used brown)

asparagus , tough ends snapped off, shallots or 1 bunch green onion, diced, garlic clove, diced (or more ), extra virgin olive oil, ripe yellow tomatoes, peeled and chopped or 2 large plum tomatoes, italian white wine (see below ), chicken broth (homemade or canned ), fresh basil , cut in chiffonade, orecchiette, cooked to al dente (little ears, i think that small shells would work just fine, or plain gnocci), mozzarella cheese, shredded (i used more), provolone cheese, shredded (used a little more, again), grated parmesan cheese (used a little more again, cup,mon! i m in the dairy state!)

salt (for pasta water and little extra for seasoning), campanelle pasta, extra virgin olive oil, pancetta , a couple of thick slices, chopped, ground beef (or pork, veal mix and ), carrot, peeled and grated, onion, chopped, garlic cloves (2 chopped or grated, 1 peeled ), allspice, fresh ground black pepper, bay leaf, tomato paste, dry red wine, beef stock, butter, flour, milk, nutmeg , to taste, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated (plus some to pass at table), fresh parsley leaves, finely chopped

uncooked pasta rings or elbow or little shells or ditalini, etc - the smaller the pasta, the better, fresh crab meat (i prefer to use the refrigerated crab - or pick my own crab meat off the legs - over the shelved canned crab...it gives such a great fresh flavor that can tsp be matched by shelved or imitation crab meat), fresh medium shrimp, chopped coarsely, chopped green onions, whites and some of the greens, diced celery (i prefer to peel the outer stalks of the celery first, using a potato peeler - try it sometime...the celery is tender and crispy without all the stringy-ness!), mayonnaise, dried dill weed, two of old bay seasoning, juice of 1 lemon, salt and pepper to your taste (if even needed - taste it first)

farfalle pasta, butter , plus a little extra, button mushrooms, halved, scallions , finelt sliced, all-purpose flour, milk, ham, chopped, sharp cheddar cheese, grated

mortadella, leeks, white parts only, boiled colored twist pasta, red bell pepper, sweet mustard, pepper, herbs, vinegar, little salt, sugar, pepper, salad oil, sour cream or 1/2 cup plain yogurt

orzo or favorite shaped little pasta, extra-virgin olive oil, onion, diced, garlic, minced, carrot, shredded, rib celery, peeled and minced, kosher salt, cooked chicken, bay leaf, fresh thyme, chicken broth, low-sodium canned or homemade

all-purpose flour , plus a little extra for flouring during preparation, fat free egg substitute

uncooked spaghetti, sun-dried tomato , packed without oil, extra virgin olive oil (or a little more), sliced red onion, sliced garlic, sliced mushrooms (your choice ), chopped mixed olive (kalamatra and green olives), toasted pine nuts, capers, goat cheese or 1/4 cup feta cheese, red pepper flakes, black pepper, freshly ground, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, crumbles

ground beef, condensed beef broth, water, uncooked medium shell pasta, condensed cheddar cheese soup, chunky salsa

penne pasta, butter, onion, minced, garlic cloves, minced, red pepper flakes, vodka, crushed tomatoes, undrained, heavy cream, salt, grated parmesan cheese, pepper

minced garlic (2 small garlic cloves, minced), olive oil, pre-seasoned tomato sauce (with basil, oregano, and garlic), tomato paste (unflavored), red wine, italian seasoning (or a little more , depending on how much you like)