Ingredients: Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 8 ounces short cut pasta 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 16 ounces mild or spicy ground Italian sausage 3 clove garlic, minced Pinch red pepper flakes 1 tablespoon tomato paste 5 ounces shiitake mushrooms, trimmed from the stems and sliced 1 cup chicken broth 1/4 cup gratedContinue reading “Pasta with Sausage and Shiitake Mushrooms”
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The Best Bolognese
Ingredients: 1 medium onion, chopped1 celery stalk, chopped1 small carrot, peeled, chopped3 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil1 lb. ground beef chuckKosher salt⅓ cup tomato paste1 bay leafPinch of finely grated nutmeg3 cups chicken stock1 cup whole milk1 lb. tagliatelle or pappardelle2 oz. finely grated Parmesan (about ½ cup), plus more for serving Directions: Pulse onion, celery,Continue reading “The Best Bolognese”
Lamb Ragu with Morel Mushrooms and Fettucini
Ingredients: 1/2 lb fettuccine 3 tbsp olive oil 1 lb ground lamb 1 medium onion, diced 1 large carrot, diced 1 stalk celery, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 Tbsp tomato paste 3 cups or more, chicken stock 1/4 cup fresh herbs, chopped (oregano, thyme, rosemary) 1 lb fresh morels, halved 3/4 cup frozen peas,Continue reading “Lamb Ragu with Morel Mushrooms and Fettucini”
Harissa Spiced Pork Shoulder
Ingredients: 2 TBSP tomato paste 2 TBSP harissa 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 TBSP red wine vinegar 1 3-4 lb pork shoulder or butt 1 can cannellini beans (or any white bean), drained Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. 2. Mix first 4 ingredients together in a small bowl. Rub mixture on pork shoulderContinue reading “Harissa Spiced Pork Shoulder”
Tomato paste leftovers
You know how recipes call for one tablespoon of tomato paste? Yet, they are most often sold in these cans with more than one tablespoon!! Here’s a trick for saving the leftovers. I spray an ice cube tray with non-stock spray. Spoon one tablespoon into each cube. Freeze. Pop out and into a freezer bag.Continue reading “Tomato paste leftovers”
