Bowtiepastawithsmokedsalmonfarfallealsalmoneaffunicato Recipes

FARFALLE WITH ASPARAGUS AND SMOKED SALMON

Steps:

• In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta until al dente, rinse under cold water and drain.
• Steam the asparagus over boiling water and cook until tender but still firm. Drain, cool and chop.
• In a large bowl, combine the pasta, asparagus, smoked salmon, lemon juice, pistachios, basil, olive oil, and salt and pepper. Mix well and refrigerate for 2 hours. Remove from refrigerator and serve at room temperature.

BOW-TIE PASTA WITH SMOKED SALMON (FARFALLE AL SALMONE AFFUNICATO

Steps:

• Boil water and cook pasta according to package directions. DO NOT ever add oil to the water! It will make the sauce slide off the pasta later.
• In a medium saucepan, melt butter and add onion and garlic. Cook over medium heat until onion starts to sweat and soften. Add salmon and cook until it starts to cook a little, about 2-3 minutes. Add vodka and flame off alcohol.
• Add the cream, tomato sauce, basil, salt and pepper. Bring sauce to a boil and simmer, reducing until it is thick, about 8 minutes or so.
• Serve over pasta and enjoy! Pass the grated cheese on the side.

BOW TIE PASTA WITH SMOKED SALMON LEMON SAUCE

Steps:

• HEAT oil in a skillet over low heat; add garlic and onion. Cook until soft. Set aside.
• COOK pasta according to package directions; drain well. Put pasta back in the pot it was cooked in. Add garlic and onion mixture; mix well. Add lemon juice, green onions, parsley and salmon; mix well again.
• SEASON with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with Italian parsley and lemon slices, if desired.

SALMON PASTA IN CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 9 to 12 minutes. Drain.
• While spaghetti is cooking, season salmon with salt and pepper. Heat 2 tablespoons butter and olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook salmon until opaque on all sides, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
• Melt remaining 1 tablespoon butter in the same skillet and cook onion until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 20 seconds. Pour in wine and allow to evaporate. Pour in heavy cream and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in tomato paste and cook until sauce has desired consistency, 3 to 5 minutes. Add salmon to the skillet and heat in the sauce.
• Season salmon sauce with salt and pepper and serve with spaghetti.

SALMON AND PEAS WITH BOW TIE PASTA

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente. Drain.
• Meanwhile, in a large skillet, combine cream and wine. Bring to a boil, add peas, and return to a boil.
• Reduce heat to medium and cook uncovered until sauce is slightly reduce and peas are tender, 2-3 minutes.
• Add scallions and dill to sauce and whisk in mustard. Add salmon and cook until fish is opaque, about 1 minute.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Spoon sauce over bow ties and serve.