Monday 29 June 2009

Pasta with Ricotta. Sauteed Carrots with Honey. Pasta with Turkish-Style Beef, Eggplant, Yogurt.



Blog Post & Recipe: loving cousin rosa


If you’re in the mood to experiment [cookbook author] Rosa [Mitchell] recommends trying it with pesto and parmesan or diced ripe tomatoes and basil, or with bacon peas and parmesan. But she’s right that the ricotta alone is mighty fine ...

our cousin rosa’s pasta with ricotta


Blog Post & Recipe: sauteed carrots with honey & rosemary


For this recipe, I simply peeled the carrots and quartered them length wise. I then just tossed them in a pan with olive oil [...] and let them get a little brown and crispy on the outside. Meanwhile, I picked a sprig of fresh rosemary from my fire escape garden (yay!) and chopped it up nice and fine. When the carrots were golden on all sides, I added a little butter, some honey and the chopped rosemary ...


Blog Post & Recipe: Melissa Clark's Pasta with Turkish-Style Beef, Eggplant and Yogurt Sauce


What you do is roast eggplant at very high heat - a nice little trick in and of itself, since you end up with meltingly soft on the inside, super-crisp on the outside, addictive little eggplant cubes - and then combine that with sauteed ground beef flavored with shallots, minced garlic and a generous amount of Aleppo pepper. [...] You serve that mixture over boiled pasta (orecchiette would be best) and top it off with browned butter and garlicky yogurt.



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