Best Rigatoni Alla Casalinga Recipes
BRAVO RISTORANTE ITALIANO RIGATONI ALLA BUTTERA
This is a quick and easy weekday meal, and a tricky way to sneak peas into a kids diet! To spice this up bit, try using a tomato sauce like Barilla's Tomato and Basil and hot italian sausage. If you like pink sauce, you can also add more cream. Overall, this is a tasty, easy dish!
Provided by Cook4_6
Categories European
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook sausage in a large frying pan, until well browned. Drain fat.
- Pour tomato sauce and broth on top of sausage and cook for 3 minutes on medium heat.
- Add peas and cream and cook for 1 1/2 minutes more.
- Fill a large saucepan 2/3 full with salted water. Bring to a boil.
- Add rigatoni. Bring water back to a boil and cook uncovered until rigatoni is al dente (tender but firm to the bite).
- Place a single serving of pasta on a plate, and top with as much sauce as you like!
- Serve immediately.
- Grated Parmigiano cheese may be added at table, if desired.
RIGATONI ALLA BUTTERA
As prepared at a wonderful Italian restaurant on West 18th Street in NYC called "Le Madri." Simple to make, yet so "delicioso."
Provided by Alan in SW Florida
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Peel the casings off the sausages and break the meat into small chunks. In a large skillet, cook the sausage over medium-low heat, until cooked through; drain off the fat and crumble the sausage into small pieces.
- Add the tomatoes to the skillet with the sausage and mix well. Add the cream and cook over medium heat until the sauce begins to thicken.
- Meanwhile, cook the pasta until al dente, drain and add to the sauce. Add the peas and grated Parmesan cheese, and mix until the pasta is well coated.
- Serve with additional Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 676.1, Fat 35.3, SaturatedFat 15.6, Cholesterol 140.3, Sodium 1478.5, Carbohydrate 54.1, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 6.3, Protein 35.7
POLPETTE ALLA CASALINGA
This recipe for meatballs is the best that I have discovered. It came from the cookbook, "The Cooking of Italy". It actually is a Time-Life book, that has amazing information on the history of Italian cooking along with the regional applications. My ex mother in-law, who was born and raised in Italy says it's pretty accurate. She was and still is an amazing cook and baker at the age of 88. I still call her for help on recipes. Whoever tries this recipe, I hope you enjoy these meatballs as much as my family does.
Provided by Nana Chickens
Categories Pork
Time 1h
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Soak the pieces of bread in 1/2 cup milk for 5 minutes, then squeeze them dry and discard the milk.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine all ingredients and mix vigorously with both hands or beat with a wooden spoon until all of the ingredients are well blended and the mixture is smooth and fluffy.
- Shape the mixture into small balls about
- 1 1/2 inches in diameter.
- Lay the meatballs out in one layer on a flat tray or baking sheet, cover them with plastic wrap and chill for at least 1 hour.
- Heat 1/4 cup of olive or vegetable oil in a heavy 10 to 12 inch skillet until a light haze forms over it.
- Fry meatballs 5-6 at a time over moderately high heat, shaking the pan constantly to roll the balls and help keep them round.
- In 8-10 minutes the meatballs would be brown outside a d show no trace of pink inside.
- Add more olive or vegetable oil as needed.
- Serve the meatballs hot in your favorite tomato sauce.
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