Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, nicoise pasta. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
This quick and easy pasta and tuna dish brings summer flavours to your tastebuds all year round. This Niçoise Pasta recipe from chef Ludo Lefebvre gets its flavor from fresh cream, basil, and garlic. Get the recipe from Food & Wine.
Nicoise pasta is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Nicoise pasta is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have nicoise pasta using 7 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Nicoise pasta:
- Make ready 16 oz dry linguine noodles
- Prepare 1 shallot, finely chopped
- Make ready 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Take 1 tbsp dried basil
- Take 2 cups heavy cream
- Make ready 1 tbsp unsalted butter
- Make ready Parmesan cheese
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Instructions to make Nicoise pasta:
- Put a large pot of salted water on high heat. Drop in the linguine once the water comes to a boil. When the pasta's about 3/4 cooked, moved onto Step 2.
- Add a splash of extra virgin olive oil to a large pan on medium heat. Add the shallot and garlic and sweat gently for 1 minute. Add the basil and cook another 1 minute. Turn the heat down to medium-low and add the cream, along with a good pinch of salt and a pinch of ground white pepper. Let the sauce warm through as the pasta finishes cooking.
- When the pasta's cooked, drag the noodles into the pan of sauce. If it all gets too clumpy, add a splash of pasta cooking water. Stir in the butter, then serve with a cloud of freshly grated parmesan on top.
Grab your favorite pasta, some eggs, green beans, potatoes and some Pasta-fied is a word, right? I hereby declare it a word! Salad Nicoise, a French composed salad with tuna, green beans, hard boiled eggs, tomatoes, onion, capers, and potatoes. The eggs, pasta and tuna in this bright and healthy French-style lunchtime salad will help to keep you alert and full until dinner time. It's the kind of meal that feels so classy and refined, but when you make it at home, it becomes an easy summer dinner to have any night of the week.
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