Bow Tie Pasta With Smoked Salmon Farfalle Al Salmone Affunicato Recipes

FARFALLE AL SALMONE AFFUMICATO (PASTA WITH SMOKED SALMON CREAM)

Steps:

• Cook the pasta in lots of boiling, salted water until dente. Drain and set aside.
• In a large skillet, saute garlic in butter over medium heat for 2 minutes, careful not to let the garlic brown or burn. Add vodka and cook a further minute or so for alcohol to evaporate. Add half and half and cream cheese and whisk until the cream cheese has melted into the sauce. Add the pepper and simmer for 2 minutes.
• Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and all of the smoked salmon. Keep tossing and cooking the pasta in the sauce for 1-2 minutes so that the pasta absorbs some of the sauce, but is still coated in a 'runny' and creamy sauce.
• Garnish at table with freshly-grated parmegiano-reggiano cheese and more freshly-cracked black pepper, as desired.

FARFALLE (BOW TIE PASTA) WITH SMOKED SALMON AND ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• In a large pot with about 1 gallon of water and 3 tablespoons of salt, boll the water, add pasta to boiling water. Cook according to package directions; drain.
• In a large skillet or pot melt butter.
• Stir in vegetables and cook until tender.
• Stir in smoked salmon and heat through.
• Stir in cream and reduce by half, tossing all ingredients together.
• Stir in cooked pasta and toss.

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.

FARFALLE AL SALMONE E PISELLI (PASTA WITH SMOKED SALMON AND PEAS

Steps:

• Heat the butter and olive oil together in a frying pan and fry the onions until golden.
• Add the peas and cook for 3 minutes.
• Add the salmon, season with salt and freshly ground black, pepper and cook for a further 2 minutes.
• Stir in the cream and cook for a further 2-3 minutes.
• In the meantime, cook the pasta in plenty of boiling, salted water until al dente. Drain, and then then add to the sauce.
• Stir well over a gentle heat until the sauce has thickened slightly.
• Serve immediately with some freshly ground pepper.