Jul 30 2008
Winter Herb Pasta Recipe
Active time: 30 min Start to finish: 30 min
Servings: Makes 4 to 6 (main course) servings
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
5 tablespoons olive oil, divided
3 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
1 1/2 cups coarse fresh bread crumbs (preferably from a baguette)
1 pound dried bucatini or spaghetti
2 teaspoons chopped sage
2 teaspoons chopped rosemary
2 teaspoons chopped thyme
1 cup chopped parsley
Preparation:
Heat butter and 1 tablespoon oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat until foam subsides. Cook garlic, stirring, until fragrant and pale golden. Add bread crumbs and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a bowl, reserving skillet.
Meanwhile, cook bucatini in a pasta pot of boiling salted water (3 tablespoons salt for 6 quarts water) until al dente. Reserve 1 cup cooking water, then drain.
Heat remaining 1/4 cup oil in skillet over medium heat until it shimmers, then cook sage, rosemary, and thyme, stirring, 2 minutes.
Add pasta, 1/2 cup reserved water, and parsley and toss well. Add more water to moisten if necessary. Serve sprinkled with bread crumbs.
Nutritional Information:
Per serving, based on six servings: 446 calories, 17g fat (4g saturated), 10mg cholesterol, 88mg sodium, 63g carbs, 3g fiber,11g protein (nutritional analysis provided by Nutrition Data)
Credited to: Melissa Roberts and Epicurious.com
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