Showing posts with label Pasta. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pasta. Show all posts

February 28, 2012

Creamy Swiss Bow Tie Pasta with Edamame

This creamy sauce is comforting on any weeknight.
You could replace edamame with steamed asparagus spears if you like.
4 T. butter
1 T. minced garlic
1/4 cup flour
1 3/4 cups skim milk
1/4 cup white wine
1 t. worcestershire sauce
2 tsp. Dijon mustard
1 t. ground pepper
1/2 t. salt
1 1/2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
1 lb bow tie pasta, cooked, drained
1 cup edamame, steamed, shelled
Heat butter in saucepan with garlic on med-low heat until butter is melted and bubbly.  Add in flour and whisk constantly while pouring in milk and wine a little bit at a time and whisk until completely smooth and thick.  Stir in worceshire, mustard, salt, pepper and cheese.  Stir and keep on low heat for 5 minutes.  Toss cheese sauce with bow tie pasta and stir in edamame. 

July 12, 2011

Shitake Pesto Pasta

Toss pasta with sauteed shitake mushrooms and garlic with fresh pesto, sprinkle with shaved parmesan and you have a quick, delicious meal!