Chili Garlic Butter Pasta Food

CHILI GARLIC BUTTER PASTA

Steps:

• Cook spaghetti: Cook spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve about a cup of pasta water.
• Make the sauce: Meanwhile, add butter to a skillet and melt over medium heat. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes and cook for about a minute. Make sure the heat is on medium so as not to burn the garlic. Add the soy sauce and oyster sauce to the skillet and stir everything together.
• Stir in the pasta: Add the pasta to the skillet and toss, still over medium heat, until the pasta becomes glossy and sauce envelops the pasta, could take a couple minutes. If you find the pasta is too dry, add in some of the pasta water as needed, though there should be enough sauce. Finally, add the parmesan cheese and stir everything together.

GARLIC-BUTTERED PASTA

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, cook garlic in butter over medium-low heat until mixture is fragrant, 4-5 minutes; remove from heat. Drain pasta; add to garlic butter. Stir in the Parmesan cheese, parsley, salt and pepper; toss to coat.

CHILI-GARLIC BUTTER

Steps:

• Combine ingredients in a small bowl and microwave until melted (about 45 seconds). Use as a sauce to dip grilled shrimp, or spread on crusty bread before grilling. You can also refrigerate until firm, then top grilled oysters or steak with a dab of it.

ANCHO CHILI GARLIC BUTTER

Steps:

• Stem the chili, break it open and shake out all of the seeds. Bring a small saucepan of water to the boil. Lower the heat, add the chili and simmer until softened, about 5 minutes. Drain and let cool. Use a small knife to scrape the flesh of the chili from the skin. Chop the chili until it forms a paste. You should have about 1 1/2 teaspoons.
• In a small bowl, cream together the chili and the butter. Stir in the garlic and salt. Use immediately or store in the refrigerator.

FLAVORED BUTTER: CHILI AND GARLIC BUTTER

Steps:

• Mix all until smooth and store in refrigerator.
• FOR GIFT:.
• Wrap each butter roll in foil and then tissue paper, twisting the ends like a sweet wrapper.
• Add a label with the flavour.
• Include suggestions for uses or recipes and bundle together in a gift basket.

GARLIC BUTTERED PASTA

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions.
• Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, saute garlic in butter.
• Remove from heat.
• Drain pasta; add to garlic butter.
• Stir in the parmesan cheese, parsley, salt and pepper; toss to coat.

COURGETTE / ZUCCHINI PASTA WITH CHILI, GARLIC & PARMESAN

Steps:

• In a large pan of salted water, put the pasta on to boil.
• Grate the courgettes/zucchini, chop or mince the garlic, finely chop the chilli and grate the parmesan.
• Melt the teaspoon of butter in a large frying pan and add the garlic.
• Cook for a couple of minutes and then add the chilli and courgette/zucchini.
• Leave to cook for 10-15mins stirring occasionally. NB. You want to cook everything but not really brown any of it off.
• Remove from the heat and stir in the parmesan.
• When the pasta is cooked to your liking, drain well and stir through a tablespoon of olive oil if desired.
• Plate up the pasta and serve with the courgette/zucchini mixture on top.