64 pasta with kalamata and roasted Recipes

orzo pasta, chicken bouillon cubes (for the orzo cooking liquid) or 2 vegetable bouillon cubes (for the orzo cooking liquid), oven-roasted deli chicken, fresh baby spinach (regular fresh spinach will work if you can tsp find baby), feta cheese, crumbled (i use the plain kind , but the flavored type works here too), tomato, diced (or substitute halved grape tomatoes, approx. 1 1/2 cups), kalamata olive, pitted (reserve a bit of the brine if you use good quality olives), olive oil, salt, reserved olive brine (optional), capers (optional), fresh ground pepper , to taste

olive oil, links italian sausage (pork or chicken), ziti pasta, garlic cloves, finely chopped, roasted red peppers, chopped, tomatoes, chopped, marinated artichoke hearts, drained, sun-dried tomato pesto, heavy cream, kalamata olive, chopped (pitted ), italian parsley, pepper, parmesan cheese, shredded

tuna steaks, fresh ground pepper, kosher salt, olive oil, jumbo pasta shells , cook according to package directions (but don tsp overcook, you don tsp want them to break apart), mayonnaise (you can use a little more if you want, but i prefer a light dressing), celery ribs, cut lengthwise and then chopped fine, red onion, chopped fine, roasted red peppers (jar is fine , i always keep some on hand), scallions, fine diced (white and green parts ), kalamata olive, chopped (you can substitute black olives), anchovy fillets, fine minced (don tsp shy away, you will never notice them but wow, what a great flavor), capers, drained and chopped, fresh lemon juice, fresh parsley, fine diced, pepper, tomatoes, chopped and then lightly pureed in the food processor, fresh basil, chopped fine, shallot, chopped, olive oil, red wine vinaigrette, salt, pepper, salad greens, for serving (use your favorite , i love some torn bibb or boston lettuce for a creamy texture), lemon, cut in 4 wedges (1 per plate as a garnish and squeezed on the salad)