Linguine With Leek And Tomato Sauce Recipes

LINGUINE WITH SPICY LEEK AND TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add next 3 ingredients; sauté 1 minute. Add leeks; sauté until beginning to soften, about 4 minutes. Add diced tomatoes; stir 1 minute. Add wine and vinegar; bring to boil. Cover and cook until tomatoes break down, stirring often, about 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite. Drain, reserving 1 1/4 cups pasta cooking liquid.
• Add pasta, 1/2 cup reserved pasta liquid, and 3/4 cup cheese to sauce in skillet. Toss over medium-high heat until sauce coats pasta, adding more liquid by 1/4 cupfuls if dry. Season with salt and pepper. Serve, passing 1 cup cheese separately.

LINGUINE WITH TOMATO-LEEK SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add leeks and bell pepper. Sauté until just beginning to soften, about 5 minutes. Add cauliflower, tomatoes and tarragon and cook until cauliflower is tender, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Pour sauce over pasta. Serve, passing Parmesan separately.

LINGUINE WITH RAW TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Coarsely chop tomatoes, reserving juice. In a large bowl combine tomatoes and their juice, vinegar, 3 tablespoons of the extra-virgin olive oil and basil. In a very small skillet heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Saute garlic 3 minutes, without allowing garlic to brown. Scrape garlic and oil into tomato mixture and season to taste with salt and pepper. Marinate tomato sauce at room temperature, 5 to 6 hours.
• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook linguine according to package directions until al dente, 5 to 10 minutes; drain in a large colander. Return pasta to pot and toss with remaining 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil and grated Parmesan; divide among 6 bowls. Using a slotted spoon top each portion with about 1 cup tomato chunks. Ladle remaining tomato liquid around pasta.

LINGUINE WITH SPICY LEEK AND TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add next 3 ingredients; sauté 1 minute.
• Add leeks; sauté until beginning to soften, about 4 minutes.
• Add diced tomatoes; stir 1 minute. Add wine and vinegar; bring to boil. Cover and cook until tomatoes break down, stirring often, about 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite. Drain, reserving 1 1/4 cups pasta cooking liquid.
• Add pasta, 1/2 cup reserved pasta liquid, and 3/4 cup cheese to sauce in skillet.
• Toss over medium-high heat until sauce coats pasta, adding more liquid by 1/4 cupfuls if dry. Season with salt and pepper. Serve, passing 1 cup cheese separately.

SOLE STEAMED WITH TOMATO-LEEK SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a skillet with a lid over medium heat. Stir in the leeks and garlic, cook and stir 3 minutes until the leeks begin to soften. Pour in the white wine, and bring to a simmer, then add the tomatoes, chicken broth, thyme, and dill weed. Simmer, uncovered, until the liquid reduces to half.
• Lay the sole filets on top of the vegetables, and cover the skillet. Cook until the fish is opaque, and flakes easily with a fork, about 10 minutes. Ladle the sauce over the sole to serve.

LINGUINE WITH FRESH TOMATO SAUCE AND PARMESAN

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil and salt it.
• Melt the butter in a medium to large skillet over medium heat. When the foam subsides, add the tomatoes. Meanwhile, cook the pasta until it is tender but firm.
• Season the sauce with salt and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until the tomatoes break up, about 10 minutes; as the sauce dries add, add some pasta cooking water, a tablespoon or so at a time, to keep it moist.
• Finish cooking the pasta in the sauce, adding a little more pasta cooking water if necessary. (An Italian grandmother I know recommended this method to me 10 years ago, but I'm slow to catch on). Serve with Parmesan.

LINGUINE WITH LEEK AND TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large skillet heat ooil over medium high heat and add next 3 ingredients (garlic -fennel seeds) and saute 1 minutes.
• Stri in leeks and saute another 4-5 minutes or until they begin to soften.
• Stir in tomatoes and stir another minute.
• Stir in wine and vinegar and bring to a boil. Cover and cook for 5 minutes or until tomatoes break down.
• Meanwhile prepare pasta according to package directions; drain; reserving 1 1/4 cups of the cooking liquid.
• Stir pasta into sauce along wiht 1/2 cup of the reserved liquid and 3/4 cup of the cheese; tossing over medium high heat until sauce coats the pasta;adding more liquid as needed.
• Pout in serving bowl and season with salt and pepper.
• Serve with remaining cheese.

LINGUINE WITH TOMATO 'FILLETS'

Steps:

• Cut tomatoes into strips, discarding seeds and juice; place in a strainer to drain while you bring a pot of salted water to the boil for the pasta. Start the sauce in the next step, and start cooking pasta when water boils.
• Combine tomatoes, oil, garlic, salt and pepper in a 10-inch skillet, and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Cook briskly for about 5 minutes (8 minutes for fresh tomatoes), stirring occasionally. The tomatoes should remain in pieces, and there should be no liquid remaining in the pan other than the oil.
• Toss the pasta with the sauce and the basil or parsley, and serve immediately.