Creamy Poblano Bow Ties With Salmon Food

BOW TIE PASTA WITH SMOKED SALMON LEMON SAUCE

Steps:

• HEAT oil in a skillet over low heat; add garlic and onion. Cook until soft. Set aside.
• COOK pasta according to package directions; drain well. Put pasta back in the pot it was cooked in. Add garlic and onion mixture; mix well. Add lemon juice, green onions, parsley and salmon; mix well again.
• SEASON with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with Italian parsley and lemon slices, if desired.

BOW TIES IN POBLANO CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• In a medium sauce pan melt the butter. Saute the onion until translucent.
• Add the poblano chilies and cook for two minutes.
• Transfer the mixture to a blender container and add the sour cream and salt/chicken bouillon. Blend until everything is well pureed.
• Mix the pasta with the sauce and serve.

BOW TIE PASTA WITH SMOKED SALMON AND CREAM CHEESE

Steps:

• Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente, according to package instructions.
• Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water.
• Add onion to pot; immediately drain pasta mixture, and return to pot.
• Add cream cheese, dill, capers, and salmon to pasta.
• Toss, adding reserved pasta water a little at a time to create a thin sauce that coats pasta (you may not need all the water).
• Season lightly with salt and pepper.
• Serve.

BOW-TIE PASTA WITH SMOKED SALMON (FARFALLE AL SALMONE AFFUNICATO

Steps:

• Boil water and cook pasta according to package directions. DO NOT ever add oil to the water! It will make the sauce slide off the pasta later.
• In a medium saucepan, melt butter and add onion and garlic. Cook over medium heat until onion starts to sweat and soften. Add salmon and cook until it starts to cook a little, about 2-3 minutes. Add vodka and flame off alcohol.
• Add the cream, tomato sauce, basil, salt and pepper. Bring sauce to a boil and simmer, reducing until it is thick, about 8 minutes or so.
• Serve over pasta and enjoy! Pass the grated cheese on the side.