Linguine Tapenaude Recipes

LINGUINE WITH TWO-OLIVE TAPENADE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add linguine; cook according to package instructions, stirring occasionally, until it is al dente. Remove from heat, and transfer linguine to a colander; let drain, reserving 1/4 cup cooking water.
• Make tapenade: In the bowl of a food processor fitted with the metal blade, combine olives, lemon zest, garlic, 2 tablespoons parsley, black pepper, and red-pepper flakes. Process until mixture is finely chopped and combined.
• Transfer linguine to a large serving bowl, and toss with reserved cooking water. Add tapenade, tuna, tomatoes, and remaining 1/3 cup chopped parsley; toss well to coat. Serve immediately, garnished with parsley sprigs.

LINGUINE TAPENAUDE

Steps:

• Chop tomatoes, olives, artichoke hearts, onion and basil into small chunky bits. Do not use a food processor.
• Combine capers, 1/4 cup oil, fresh lemon juice, feta cheese, garlic, lemon pepper, Dijon mustard, ground pepper, red pepper flakes.
• Mix all ingredients together and let sit at room temperature to let flavours blend.
• Cook pasta, drain and immediately toss with tapenaude. Add more oil if needed.
• Serve with crusty bread and wedges of lemon.
• Tip: Very nice topped with chicken breasts cut into bite sized pieces, seasoned with lemon pepper. Brown chicken then add 1/4 to 1/2 cup dry white wine. Add raw prawns at this point and simmer at a boil until liquid is reduced & forms a thick sauce.
• Enjoy :).

TAPENADE

Steps:

• Combine the olives, capers, anchovies and garlic in a food processor fitted with a steel blade, and pulse 3 times. Add the olive oil, lemon juice, mustard, thyme and parsley and process until chunky.
• Serve on toasts.

SPAGHETTI WITH TAPENADE SAUCE AND ROASTED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Bring a large pot of water over medium heat to a boil. Salt the water, add the spaghetti and cook to al dente. Remove and reserve a cup or so of the cooking liquid before draining.
• Add the tomatoes to a small bowl and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil and sprinkle with oregano. Scatter the tomatoes on a baking rack over a baking sheet and roast about 20 minutes.
• Heat about 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the anchovies, working them into oil with a wooden spoon. Stir in the capers, red pepper flakes, garlic, olives, and a splash of olive brine, and saute 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in the pasta cooking liquid, about 1 cup, and toss in the pasta.
• Put the tapenade pasta into serving bowls and top with oven roasted cherry tomatoes. Serve as a first course or alongside a seafood entree.

5-MINUTE OLIVE TAPENADE

Steps:

• Combine green olives, Kalamata olives, capers, olive oil, parsley, garlic, lemon juice, salt, oregano, and pepper in a food processor. Pulse 5 to 10 times until all ingredients are chopped and well combined.