Carrots And Ham In Gingered Chicken Broth Pasta Sauce Food

PRETTY PENNE HAM SKILLET

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil and butter over medium-high heat. Add ham, red pepper and onion; cook and stir 4-6 minutes or until ham is browned and vegetables are tender. Add garlic and herbs; cook 1-2 minutes longer., Stir in broth and lemon juice. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10-15 minutes or until liquid is reduced by half. Add pasta; toss to combine. Sprinkle with cheese.

PASTA SAUCE #1

Steps:

• On your cutting board, chop and smash the garlic into a paste with the salt.
• Heat a large saucepan with the oil in it over medium-high heat.
• Add the onions and garlic to the pan and cook for about 8 minutes or until the onions are all brown.
• Add the chicken broth to the pan and scrape the bottom to get all the"flavor" bits off of it.
• Crush the tomatoes into the pan using your hand (it's a little gross, but it will give the sauce texture like you've never seen).
• Add the tomato paste and all of the seasonings except the parsley and basil.
• Stir to combined.
• Bring to a soft boil, turn the heat to low, and cover.
• Let it simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours, stir occasionally.
• Add the parsley and basil.
• Serve over pasta, rice, pizza, anything.

ONE-POT HAM AND VEGGIE PASTA

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add ham and onion; saute for about 3 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, salt and pepper; cook for 2 minutes.
• Whisk together chicken broth, half-and-half, and flour in a bowl until smooth; pour into the pot. Stir in farfalle pasta, cover, and cook for 15 minutes.
• Add peas and carrots. Cook until pasta is cooked through, about 8 more minutes. Stir in Parmesan cheese and garnish with chopped parsley. Serve immediately.

BRAISED AND GLAZED CARROTS

Steps:

• Combine the carrots, chicken broth, and 1 tablespoon of butter. Simmer, covered, over medium heat until the carrots are tender and the liquid is cooked down. Add the remaining butter and brown sugar. Rotate the pan around to coat the carrots with the syrup.

SAUTEED CHICKEN BREASTS WITH FRESH HERBS AND GINGER

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, and place them skin side down in the pan. Cook, turning once, until firm to the touch, about 5 minutes per side. Transfer the chicken breasts to a plate.
• Add the lime juice to the skillet, and scrape up any browned bits that cling to the pan with a wooden spoon. Add the chicken broth and ginger, and bring to a boil. Off the heat, add the basil and mint to the pan and swirl the pan to combine.
• Divide the chicken between the 2 plates and spoon the herb sauce over the chicken. Serve.

BREAST OF CHICKEN WITH CARROTS AND GINGER

Steps:

• Sprinkle the chicken pieces on both sides with salt and pepper.
• Trim and peel the carrots and put in a saucepan. Add cold water to cover, and salt to taste. Bring to a boil and let cook 1 minute. Drain.
• Peel the onions and set aside.
• Heat the butter in a skillet large enough to hold the chicken pieces in one layer. Add the chicken breasts and sprinkle with the onions. Cook the chicken briefly, about 1 minute, until lightly browned on one side; do not brown well. Turn the breasts and cook about 2 minutes without browning. Sprinkle with shallots and scatter the carrots over all. Sprinkle with ginger and add white wine and broth.
• Cover closely and bring to a boil. Cook 10 minutes and remove cover. Transfer chicken pieces to a warm platter. Cover with foil to keep warm.
• Cook down the pan juices until reduced to about three tablespoons.
• Add the cream. Bring to a boil and cook over high heat about 2 minutes.
• Serve the chicken with the sauce spooned over. Sprinkle, if desired, with fresh coriander.

EGG FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large, nonstick pan or wok over medium high heat. It should be hot enough that egg will sizzle when you add it.
• Beat the eggs and salt together. Slice the green onions into thin rounds.
• Pour the eggs into the pan and stir constantly so that they are in small bits. Cook 1-2 minutes, until the eggs are cooked through but moist.
• Push the egg pieces to the side and add the rice to the pan. Break it up with a spatula so that the grains separate. Cook, stirring, for 2-3 minutes.
• Add the water, soy sauce, and green onions. Cook and stir for 2-3 more minutes.

CARROTS AND HAM IN GINGERED CHICKEN BROTH PASTA SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large skillet or saucepan on medium heat, heat the oil with the garlic and onion.
• When the onion and garlic sizzle, add the ham and sauté about 1 minute.
• Add the broth, raise the heat, and bring to a simmer.
• Stir in carrots and ginger.
• When broth returns to a boil, stir in parsley.
• Pour over (or toss with) cooked pasta, preferably spaghetti, linguine, or fettuccine.