Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes, Basil and Shrimp
Bring a pot of water to a boil for the pasta. Mix the salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder and paprika together. Sprinkle the spice mixture over both sides of the shrimp and set aside. In a large sauté pan, cook
Bucatini with Pancetta and Ricotta
To prepare the sauce: In a heavy-bottomed saucepan, slowly heat the butter and olive oil. Add the diced pancetta and sauté until slightly crispy. This should take about 10 minutes; make sure the heat is not too high. Then add the
Pasta with Swordfish, Lemon and Capers
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Trim and discard the skin and any very dark red meat from the swordfish. Cut the fish into ½" dice. Toss the swordfish with the flour, salt and pepper. Heat half of
Pasta with sun-dried tomatoes, pine nuts, and chicken.
In a large non stick sauté pan add the olive oil, onion, garlic, sun dried tomatoes, pine nuts, and the diced chicken breast. Cook 4 minutes over medium high heat, until the garlic starts to brown. Add the brandy and stir
Pasta with Black Squid Sauce
Bring the water to a boil in a large pot. To clean whole squid: Rinse thoroughly. Pull the tentacles from the body sac. If using the fresh squid ink, remove the slender, silver ink sack from the strands connected to the
Pasta with Shrimp and Artichokes
To prepare the fresh artichokes, mix the water and the juice of the lemon in a small bowl. Rub the cut lemon halves on your hands to prevent your fingers from discoloring. Snap off the dark, outer leaves of the
Pasta with Sausages and Mushrooms
Bring a large pot of salted water to boil (for the pasta). In a large, deep sauté pan, heat 2 Tablespoons of olive oil over medium high heat. Add the sausage. Saute, breaking up the meat into small pieces with the back
Pasta with Sausage and Pumpkin Sauce
In a large skillet (12 Inches) pour I Tbsp. of olive oil cook over high heat for 2 minutes. Take the sausage out of the casing and add it to the hot oil. Cook for about 3 minutes until it
Pasta with Salami and Rosemary
Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. In a large, deep sauté pan cook the olive oil and the garlic over medium high heat for 2 minutes Add the onion. Sauté for 3-4 minutes. Add the salami and the fresh herbs
Pasta with Prosciutto, Walnuts and Gorgonzola
Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Puree ½ cup of the walnuts and the warm cream in a food processor or blender until smooth. Set aside remaining walnuts for garnish. Melt the butter and the olive oil in a