Earls Mediterranean Linguini Recipes

MEDITERRANEAN STYLE LINGUINI

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions
• In medium sauté pan, sauté onion and garlic in olive oil until translucent. Stir in tomatoes and tuna and red pepper flakes if desired; simmer for 5 minutes. Add black olives.
• Toss with pasta and divide among 6 plates. Sprinkle with basil and serve.

EARL'S MEDITERRANEAN LINGUINI

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add tomatoes, wine, garlic and olives. Cook until sauce begins to thicken, stirring often, about 6 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling water until just tender.
• Add pasta, parsley, basil, hot sauce, tomato sauce and vinegar to sauce in skillet. Toss over medium heat until sauce coats pasta. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Mount pasta in bowl and sprinkle with feta cheese.

MEDITERRANEAN SHRIMP AND LINGUINE

Steps:

• Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms; cook and stir 4 minutes. Add remaining ingredients; cook and stir 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. , Drain linguine; serve with shrimp mixture.

LINGUINE WITH TOMATOES, OLIVES, FETA, AND PARSLEY

Steps:

• Purée 2 1/2 cups tomatoes, wine, and garlic in blender. Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add tomato puree and olives. Cook until sauce begins to thicken, stirring often, about 6 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup pasta cooking liquid.
• Add pasta, parsley, basil, and vinegar to sauce in skillet. Toss over mediumhigh heat until sauce coats pasta, adding reserved cooking liquid by 1/4 cupfuls if dry, about 3 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Mix in remaining 1 cup tomatoes and half of cheese. Mound pasta in bowl. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.

MEDITERRANEAN PASTA

Steps:

• Cook the pasta and drain.
• In a bowl mix the canned tomatoes, 1/2 cup olive oil, sherry vinegar, lemon zest, chilli flakes, oregano and a pinch of salt and pepper. Stir until well combined.
• Combine the 1 tbsp of cornstarch with the vegetable broth.
• Heat the remaining 1 tbsp of olive oil in a pan and add the garlic, olives, red peppers and cherry tomatoes. Saute? until the cherry tomato skins start to blister, about 2-3 minutes. Be very careful not to overcook the garlic.
• Add the vegetable broth + cornstarch as well as the tomato sauce base. Bring to a light boil and let simmer for about five minutes.
• Add the pasta, fresh herbs and additional salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve. (Tip: Garnish with feta and some more fresh herbs.).