Farfalle With Artichokes And Prosciutto Food

FARFALLE WITH PIGNOLE, PROSCIUTTO, AND SPINACH

Steps:

• Toast pignole nuts in small frying pan. Add raisins to boiling water until plump, and drain. In large frying pan, heat oil and saute garlic. Add spinach and stir, cooking until wilted.
• Cook farfalle according to package directions. When done, drain and place farfalle in a large bowl with nuts, raisins, spinach mixture, prosciutto, salt and pepper, and grated cheese.

CAPRESE SALAD WITH PROSCIUTTO AND FRIED ARTICHOKES

Steps:

• Mix the flour with 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper in a large bowl. Add the artichoke hearts and toss. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over high heat. Add the artichoke hearts and fry until golden brown and crisp, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Remove the skillet from the heat and reserve the frying oil.
• Season the tomatoes with salt and pepper. Divide the mozzarella, tomatoes, prosciutto and fried artichokes among plates. Top with the basil and olives and drizzle with some of the reserved frying oil.

FARFALLE WITH ARTICHOKES, PEAS, FAVAS AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Fill a bowl with water and add the lemon juice. Cut away the stem and the top third of each artichoke, break off the leaves and trim them down to the bottoms, placing them in the water as you go along. Quarter them and slice large quarters about 1/4 inch thick. Save the leaves and steam them; serve them as a first course or a side dish.
• Drain the artichoke hearts and dry on a clean dish towel. Heat the oil over medium-high heat in a large, heavy lidded skillet or Dutch oven. Add the sliced artichoke hearts and cook, stirring, until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Turn the heat down to medium, add the onions (or scallions) and cook, stirring, until the onions are tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Add the peas and favas, 2/3 cup water and salt to taste and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low, cover and simmer for 20 minutes, until all of the vegetables are tender. Taste, adjust salt and add pepper to taste. Stir in the mint and remove from the heat, but keep warm while you cook the pasta.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil, add salt to taste and the pasta. Cook al dente, usually 10 to 11 minutes for farfalle. Add a ladleful of the cooking water from the pasta to the vegetable mixture and drain the pasta. Toss with the vegetables and serve, with Parmesan or Pecorino, or both.

ARTICHOKE, FENNEL, AND CRISPY PROSCIUTTO SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk 3 tablespoons olive oil and next 5 ingredients in small bowl. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
• Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in nonstick medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add prosciutto and sauté until crisp, about 4 minutes. Transfer prosciutto to paper towels to drain.
• Fill medium bowl with cold water. Squeeze juice from lemon halves into water; add lemon halves. Cut off stem from 1 artichoke, then bend back all outer leaves and snap off where leaves break naturally (only small cone of pale green inner leaves will remain). Trim off all dark green parts. Cut out and discard choke. Slice artichoke bottom very thinly. Place in lemon water. Repeat with remaining 3 artichokes. Do ahead Dressing, prosciutto, and artichokes can be made 2 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.
• Drain artichokes well; transfer to large bowl. Add 2 tablespoons lemon juice and sliced fennel; toss. Mix in frisée and dressing; toss. Season salad with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with prosciutto and chopped fennel fronds.

FARFALLE WITH ARTICHOKES AND PROSCIUTTO

Steps:

• Cook farfalle in salted water according to the package instructions. Drain well.
• Trim and rinse zucchini and mushrooms. Cut zucchini into thin strips. Cut mushrooms into slices. Peel onion and chop finely.
• Drain artichokes and cut in half. Heat the olive oil in a Dutch oven and add the mushrooms, zucchini and onion. Sauté briefly and pour in broth. Simmer for about 10 minutes. Add olives and artichokes and season with salt and pepper.
• Add farfalle and cook briefly until warmed through. Stir in the prosciutto. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the pasta and serve garnished with basil leaves.

FARFALLE WITH ARTICHOKES AND PROSCIUTTO

Steps:

• Cook farfalle according to directions to al dente. Set aside saving some pasta water. Saute the defrosted artichokes with thinly sliced garlic in the olive oil for 4-5 minutes. While artichokes are sauteing, cut the prosciutto into thin slices, then add to the artichoke mixture. Add pinch of pepper flakes. Saute an additional minute. Add the pasta and stir into artichoke mix with enough pasta water or some chicken stock to make moist. Serve topping liberally with pecorino romano

ARTICHOKE-PROSCIUTTO GRATIN

Steps:

• Pat quartered artichoke hearts dry with paper towels. Cut each prosciutto slice crosswise in half. Wrap each artichoke heart quarter in halved prosciutto slice. Place wrapped artichoke hearts in single layer in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Pour cream over. Sprinkle with Gorgonzola, pine nuts, Parmesan, and sage. Bake until gratin is bubbling and sauce thickens, about 25 minutes. Serve warm.

SPAGHETTI WITH PROSCIUTTO, PEAS AND ARTICHOKES

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the spaghetti and cook as the label directs. Reserve 1/2 cup cooking water, then drain.
• Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shallot and rosemary and cook, stirring occasionally, until the shallot is slightly softened, about 2 minutes. Add the artichoke hearts, 1 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper; cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 2 minutes.
• Reduce the heat to medium and add the wine; cook, stirring occasionally, until evaporated slightly, about 1 minute. Add the heavy cream and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Continue to cook until the sauce thickens slightly, about 1 minute. Stir in the fontina and cook until the sauce is thick and creamy, about 1 minute. Add the prosciutto.
• Reduce the heat to low and add the spaghetti to the skillet along with the peas and Parmesan. Stir until well coated, adding the reserved cooking water as needed to loosen. Season with salt and pepper.

BAKED FARFALLE WITH PROSCIUTTO AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat and saute the prosciutto until golden, about 5 minutes.
• Add the onion, garlic, mushrooms, basil, pepper and salt.
• Saute until the mushrooms are golden, about 8 minutes.
• Add the wine and boil until almost no liquid remains, about 1 minute.
• Add the tomatoes, breaking up with a spoon.
• Stir in the tomato paste and bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Add the cream and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes.
• In a large saucepan of boiling salted water, cook the farfalle until tender but firm, about 10 minutes.
• Drain and return to the pot.
• Add the sauce and parsley and toss to coat.
• Transfer to a 10-cup oval baking dish.
• Sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese.
• Bake in a 375 degree F oven until bubbly, about 30 minutes.

FARFALLE WITH FOUR CHEESES, CARROTS, PEAS AND PROSCIUTTO

Steps:

• Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add carrots and sauté 3 minutes. Add stock; cook until carrots are tender, about 5 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer carrots to plate. Add frozen peas, 1 cup prosciutto and cream to skillet and simmer until liquid thickens slightly, about 3 minutes. Add 1/2 cup Parmesan, Fontina, mozzarella and Romano. Stir until cheeses melt. Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite. Drain well. Add pasta to skillet and toss to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Transfer pasta to large bowl. Garnish with carrots. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup prosciutto, 1/4 cup Parmesan and parsley over and serve.

FARFALLE WITH ARTICHOKES, MUSHROOMS AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Bring six quarts of water to a boil. While it is coming to a boil, trim the artichokes. Slice off the top half-inch and slice the stem flush with the bottom. Pull off the two or three outermost layers of leaves, exposing tender, yellowish leaves. Quarter the artichokes vertically. As the artichokes are trimmed, toss them in a bowl with the lemon juice.
• When the water is boiling, add the artichokes and potatoes and simmer about 20 minutes, until both are tender. Scoop them out of the water with a skimmer or a slotted spoon and add the farfalle to the water. Increase the heat and boil the farfalle about eight minutes, until it is just tender. Drain it when it is done, retaining about a cup of the cooking water. Toss the pasta with one-third cup of the water to keep it moist.
• Meanwhile, quarter the potatoes. Slice the mushrooms.
• Heat the oil in a large, heavy skillet, add the mushrooms and garlic and saute over medium-high heat about 10 minutes, until the mushrooms have wilted. Add the artichokes and potatoes and stir over medium heat a few minutes, then season lightly with salt and pepper. Stir in the stock and soy sauce. Add the cooked farfalle and toss all the prepared ingredients together. Check seasonings, adding more salt and pepper if necessary. Add additional cooking liquid if the mixture is too dry.
• Transfer everything to a warm serving bowl, sprinkle the basil on top and serve with Parmesan cheese on the side.

ARTICHOKE FENNEL SAUCE WITH PROSCIUTTO

Steps:

• Mince and mash garlic and fennel seeds to a paste with 1/2 teaspoon salt, then stir together with artichokes, grated fennel, reserved fronds, zest, oil, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl.
• Toss hot spaghetti with artichoke sauce. Thin with some of cooking water. Serve topped with prosciutto and cheese.

ARTICHOKE-PROSCIUTTO GRATIN

Steps:

• Dry quartered artichoke hearts by patting with paper towels. Cut each prosciutto slice in half crosswise.
• Wrap each artichoke heart quarter in a piece of prosciutto.
• Place wrapped artichoke hearts in single layer in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish.
• Pour cream over, then sprinkle with Gorgonzola, pine nuts, Parmesan, and sage.
• Bake at 375 for about 30 (give or take 5) minutes or until gratin is bubbling and sauce thickens. Serve warm.

FARFALLE WITH PROSCIUTTO, SPINACH, PINE NUTS AND RAISINS

Steps:

• Plump raisins by soaking in boiling water (off the heat), about 10 minutes, then drain.
• Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and cook,stirring, for 1 minute. Add spinach and cook, stirring for about 2 minutes or until just wilted.
• Cook Farfalle as directed on package and drain. Toss with pine nuts, raisins, garlic, spinach and prosciutto. Add parmesan cheese. Add salt and pepper to taste.

FARFALLE WITH ARTICHOKES & SHRIMP IN PARMESAN GARLIC CREAM S

Steps:

• Cook the farfalle until al dente. While that's boiling, you can chop those artichoke hearts.
• Heat EVOO in medium sized frying pan. Add the artichokes and saute with garlic until heated thoroughly. Add lemon juice and cook for about a minute.
• Add half and half and most of the mint and simmer for another minute. Then add the shrimp and heat through.
• Remove from heat and add approximately half of the parmesan. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Toss pasta with the sauce and serve with the remaining mint and parmesan sprinkled on top.

ARTICHOKE & PROSCIUTTO FRITTATA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F
• Heat oil in a 10-inch ovenproof, nonstick skillet over medium heat.
• Sauté quartered artichoke hearts and prosciutto until prosciutto starts to curl.
• Remove artichokes and prosciutto from skillet.
• Wipe skillet clean; coat with nonstick spray.
• Add crushed red peppers to beaten eggs.
• Add eggs to pan; cook until curds form.
• Top eggs with artichokes and prosciutto; sprinkle with Parmesan and chopped chives.
• Place skillet in oven; bake frittata for 7-8 minutes (the center will not be set).
• Remove skillet from the oven; preheat broiler.
• Broil frittata until eggs are fully set and top is browned, about 2 minutes.
• Remove skillet from broiler.
• Run a rubber spatula under the frittata to loosen it.
• Slide frittata out onto a cutting board; slice into six wedges.
• Garnish each slice with fresh whole chives, if desired.

FARFALLE WITH RADICCHIO

Steps:

• Bring a pot of salted water to a boil for the farfalle. When it is boiling, add the farfalle, cook until al dente, about eight minutes; drain.
• Meanwhile, heat the oil in a heavy skillet. Add the prosciutto and saute over medium heat until it begins to brown. Add the radicchio and stir-fry a few minutes, until it begins to wilt. Add a few tablespoons of the pasta cooking water and continue to cook until the radicchio is tender.
• Add the drained pasta to the skillet and toss well. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add the butter. Serve at once with Parmesan cheese.