114497 vegetable not pasta toss courtesy ray Recipes

dried corkscrew macaroni or 3/4 cup elbow macaroni, broccoli floret, cauliflower floret, frozen artichoke hearts, sliced carrots, sliced green onion, reduced-calorie italian dressing, leaf lettuce (optional)

ziti pasta or 1 (8 oz) package rotini pasta, cooked, loosely packed fresh basil, grated parmesan cheese, pine nuts, garlic, minced, extra virgin olive oil , plus, extra virgin olive oil, asparagus, cut into quarters, green beans, cut into thirds, zucchini , halved lengthwise and sliced

curly short cut pasta (recommended : campanelle by barilla, fusilli or cavatappi, coarse salt, extra-virgin olive oil , 2 turns of the pan, ground sirloin, garlic, chopped, onion, finely chopped, crushed red pepper flakes , eyeball it in your palm, black pepper, allspice , eyeball it in your palm, several drops , worcestershire sauce, dry red wine , a couple of glugs, beef stock, crushed tomatoes, part-skim ricotta cheese, fresh basil, about 20 leaves, grated parmigiano-reggiano , a couple of handfuls, plus some to pass at table

curly pasta (recommended : campanelle or cavatappi by barilla), coarse salt, frozen chopped spinach, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, zucchini, cremini or baby portobello mushrooms, sliced, onion, thinly sliced, garlic, chopped, salt and pepper, roasted red pepper, drained, pat dry , quartered lengthwise then thinly sliced, butter, all-purpose flour, vegetable or chicken stock, milk, grated fresh nutmeg , eyeball it, part skim ricotta cheese, grated parmesan , a couple of handfuls, plus some to pass at the table, fresh basil leaves, about 20 leaves

extra-virgin olive oil, chicken breast tenders , cut into 1-inch pieces, salt and pepper, butter, garlic, chopped, shallots, chopped, all-purpose flour, white wine, lemon, juiced, chicken broth or stock, capers, drained, flat-leaf parsley, chopped, penne rigate pasta, cooked to al dente, chopped or snipped chives, for garnish

pasta shells or orzo (rice-shaped pasta), lemon, olive oil, carrot, grated, radishes, trimmed, thinly sliced, chopped fresh chives or green onions

vegetable orzo pasta, yakisoba sauce, hot sauce (peri-peri, your choice), salt & pepper

extra-virgin olive oil, fennel, tops trimmed and 1/4 cup fronds reserve, ribs celery with leafy tops from the heart, diced, parsnips, peeled and chopped, carrots, peeled and diced not more than 1/2-inch, all-purpose potatoes, peeled and diced, onion, diced, garlic, chopped , optional, salt and freshly ground black pepper, fresh bay leaves, fresh thyme leaves, chopped, dry white wine, vegetable or chicken stock-in-a-box, butter, flour, chopped fresh dill, frozen green peas, biscuit mix prepared to package directions for 8 drop biscuits (recommended: jiffy brand), a handful fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped

crusty bread, 9 to 12 inches in length, sun-dried tomatoes in olive oil, drained , chopped -- 1/2 a small jar, black pitted calamata or oil cured olives, your preference, chopped, prepared pesto sauce, deli sliced provolone, roasted red peppers, drained, quartered artichoke hearts in water, drained, giardiniera , pickled vegetables (hot pickled peppers, cauliflower, carrots available on the italian foods aisle of market or in bulk bins near deli section with bulk olives), coarse salt and black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling

coarse salt, short curly pasta , such as campanelle, zucchini, carrot, extra virgin olive oil, white mushrooms, sliced, onion, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, chopped, fresh ground pepper, frozen peas, jarred roasted red pepper, drained , quartered lenghtwise and thinly sliced, unsalted butter, all-purpose flour, chicken broth, milk (i used 1%), freshly grated nutmeg, part-skim ricotta cheese (1 1/2 cups), grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, plus more to pass at the table, fresh basil leaf, washed and dried (about 20)

fusilli pasta, salt, olive oil, sirloin, ground, garlic, chopped, onion, finely chopped, crushed red pepper flakes, black pepper, allspice, worcestershire sauce, dry red wine, beef stock, crushed tomatoes, ricotta cheese , part-skim, fresh basil, parmesan cheese, grated

diagonally sliced snow peas, julienne-cut yellow squash, olive oil, shrimp, peeled and deveined, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, hot cooked farfalle (about 3 cups uncooked bow tie pasta), tomatoes, halved, crumbled feta cheese, classic pesto, lemon juice, salt, black pepper

vegetable broth, red sun-dried tomato, white uncooked orcchiette pasta, red bell pepper, olive oil, crushed red pepper flakes, garlic clove, minced, green spinach, rinsed , bite-size, parmesan cheese

pasta , i like tagliatelle, fresh goat cheese, artichokes, drained, asparagus, trimmed and blanched , cut into 1/2 inch pieces, arugula or 1 bunch parsley or 1 bunch basil, chopped, tomatoes, chopped, olive oil

rigatoni pasta (i have also used penne), extra virgin olive oil, pancetta, chopped (my local store sells this already chopped in a pillow pack...a huge time saver!), crushed red pepper flakes, garlic cloves, chopped, dry white wine, egg yolks , large, grated romano cheese (i often double this), salt & freshly ground black pepper, chopped flat leaf parsley (to garnish )

eggs, mozzarella cheese, cut into small pieces, grape tomatoes, halved, fresh basil leaf, chopped, parmesan cheese, grated, salt and pepper, extra virgin olive oil, leftover cooked pasta (cooked and preferably with sauce)

ground beef, kosher salt, dried oregano, dried basil, ground black pepper, chili powder, garlic powder, chopped onion, chopped cilantro, garlic, finely chopped, eggs, italian-seasoned bread crumbs, vegetable oil, pasta sauce (such as prego)

garlic butter, zucchini, sliced, yellow squash, sliced, yellow onion (diced ), jalapeno (minced ), green bell peppers (diced ), red bell peppers (diced ), sun-dried tomato (diced ), baby carrots (cut in half lengthwise), mushroom (quartered ), broccoli (small florets ), seasoning salt, tabasco sauce, cheese sauce, marinara sauce, bow tie pasta, cooked