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CREAMY FARFALLE WITH SALMON AND PEAS RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• Preheat broiler to low. Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray. Season salmon with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Broil until cooked through, 5 minutes per side. Let cool. Cut salmon into bite-size pieces and set aside. Cook pasta as directed on package. Add peas 3 minutes before end of cooking time. Drain. Whisk 1/4 cup milk and flour in a small saucepan until smooth. Whisk in remaining 1 1/4 cups milk, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and remaining 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cook over medium heat, whisking, until as thick as heavy cream, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat; add Neufchaåtel and 1 tablespoon dill. Whisk until cheese melts. Toss pasta and peas with sauce and salmon. Drizzle with lemon juice. Garnish with zest and remaining 1 tablespoon dill.

CREAMED SALMON AND PEAS

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large pan, add flour and cook over medium heat until light brown and pasty (1-2 minutes).
• Slowly add milk and whisk until all flour bits are broken up. Continue to whisk while milk comes to a boil and thickens, and add salt and pepper to taste.
• When cream sauce is slightly thickened, add salmon and peas and continue to cook until sauce is thickened up and the salmon and peas are heated through. Stir in lemon juice and dill.
• Serve over hot white rice, toasted bread, a hot biscuit or puff pastry.

FARFALLE WITH SMOKED SALMON AND PEAS

Steps:

• bring large pot of lighlty salted water to a boil.
• while water heats combine the olive oil, onion, garlic and red pepper in a large skillet over medium high heat.
• saute and stir frequently until onions are translucent.
• add the pasta to the water and cook al dente or just firm at the center about 8 minutes.
• while pasta cooks add peas to the onions and cook till warmed through and remove skillet from heat.
• use a slotted spoon to move al dente pasta from the pot to the skillet a little water on the pasta is a good thing here.
• if you want to drain the pasta first reserve 1/4 cup of the water and add it to the skillet with the drained pasta.
• add the salmon, dill and lemon zest to the skillet and toss to combine.
• the heat form the pasta will heat the salmon and its smoked so it does not need to be fully heated but you should follow your taste.

FARFALLE WITH PEAS AND PANCETTA

Steps:

• Shell fresh peas if using. Diagonally cut sugar snaps and/or snow peas into thirds. Finely chop pancetta and shallots separately.
• Fill a 6-quart pasta pot three fourths full with salted water and bring to a boil for peas and pasta. Have ready a bowl of ice and cold water.
• Cook fresh or frozen peas in boiling water until tender, about 2 minutes, and with a slotted spoon transfer to ice water to stop cooking. Cook sugar snaps and/ or snow peas in boiling water until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes, and with slotted spoon transfer to ice water. Reserve water in pot over low heat, covered. Drain peas in a colander and transfer to a bowl.
• In a deep 12-inch heavy skillet heat oil over moderate heat until hot but not smoking and cook pancetta in oil, stirring, until golden brown and edges are crisp, about 10 minutes. Stir in shallots and cook, stirring, until just tender, about 2 minutes.
• Return water in pot to a boil. Cook pasta in boiling water, stirring occasionally, until al dente and ladle out and reserve 1 cup pasta water. Drain pasta in colander and add to pancetta mixture with peas, 1/4 cup reserved pasta water, and salt and pepper to taste. Heat mixture over low heat, gently tossing (and adding more pasta water as needed if mixture becomes dry), until just heated through.
• Serve pasta with Parmigiano-Reggiano.

FARFALLE WITH SAUSAGE, TOMATOES, AND CREAM

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add sausage and crushed red pepper. Sauté until sausage is no longer pink, breaking up with back of fork, about 5 minutes. Add onion and garlic; sauté until onion is tender and sausage is browned, about 3 minutes longer. Add tomatoes and cream. Reduce heat to low and simmer until sausage mixture thickens, about 3 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite. Drain, reserving 1 cup cooking liquid. Return pasta to same pot. Add sausage mixture and toss over medium-low heat until sauce coats pasta, adding reserved cooking liquid by 1/4 cupfuls if mixture is dry. Transfer pasta to serving dish. Sprinkle with basil. Serve, passing cheese separately.