Fettuccine With Artichokes And Prosciutto Food

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.

FETTUCCINE WITH ARTICHOKES

Steps:

• Cook artichoke hearts in a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water until just tender, about 2 minutes. Transfer to a bowl with a slotted spoon. Return water to a boil.
• Meanwhile, heat oil and butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until foam subsides, then sauté onion, salt, pepper, red-pepper flakes, and zest, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened, about 8 minutes. Add artichokes and sauté, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes. Stir in lemon juice (to taste), then remove from heat and transfer mixture to a large heatproof bowl.
• While artichokes are sautéing, cook pasta in boiling water until al dente. Reserve 1 cup pasta-cooking water, then drain pasta in a colander and add to artichoke mixture along with 1/2 cup reserved water. Add parsley and cheese and toss to combine. Season pasta with salt and thin with additional reserved cooking water if desired. Serve with additional cheese on the side.

FETTUCCINE WITH ARTICHOKES, PEAS AND PROSCIUTTO

Steps:

• 1 Cut off the top 1/2 to 3/4 inch of the artichokes and discard
• 2 Rinse the artichokes under cold water, spreading the leaves open
• 3 Carefully bend back the outer dark green leaves and snap them off close to the base; continue removing the leaves in the same manner until you reach the pale yellowish cone of tender leaves at the center
• 4 With a vegetable peeler or paring knife, peel off the tough outer skin around the base of the leaves and along the stem
• 5 Leave the stem attached to the base but trim and discard the end
• 6 Cut the artichokes in half lengthwise and scoop out the fuzzy chokes
• 7 Cut the halves lengthwise into thin slices
• 8 Meanwhile, bring a large pot of cold water to a boil for the pasta
• 9 In a medium saucepan, cook the onion and parsley in the olive oil over medium heat until the onion is very tender, 5 to 7 minutes
• 10 Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute
• 11 Add the artichoke slices, wine and salt and pepper to taste
• 12 Cover and cook until the artichokes are tender when pierced with a fork, about 10 minutes
• 13 Add the peas and cook until tender, about 5 minutes
• 14 Add the fettuccine and salt to taste to the pot of boiling water
• 15 Cook, stirring frequently, until the fettuccine is tender yet firm to the bite, 1 to 2 minutes
• 16 Drain the pasta, reserving 1 cup of the cooking water
• 17 Add the pasta to the pan with the artichoke mixture and toss well, adding some of the cooking water if the mixture seems dry
• 18 Add the prosciutto and stir again
• 19 Serve immediately

FETTUCCINE PASTA WITH PROSCIUTTO, PEAS, AND A CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Set a large pot of water with a pasta insert over high heat and bring to a boil. Place the pasta in the water and return to a boil, being sure to stir the pasta until the water boils again.
• While the pasta cooks, set a large 12-inch saute pan over medium high heat, and add the olive oil and the butter. Once the butter has melted, add the onions to the pan and saute until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add the garlic to the pan and saute for 30 seconds. Place the prosciutto in the pan and saute for 1 minute. Deglaze the pan with wine and cook until it is nearly evaporated, about 30 seconds. Add the cream, peas, salt and pepper to the pan and let the cream reduce by half, 4 to 5 minutes. If the pasta is not yet cooked, turn the fire off the sauce while the pasta continues to cook.
• Strain the pasta from the water once it is cooked, and place in a large heat resistant bowl. Pour the sauce over the pasta and sprinkle with the cheese and the parsley. Use tongs are two large forks to stir the sauce into the pasta and serve while hot.

ARTICHOKE, KALAMATA AND PROSCIUTTO PASTA

Steps:

• Cook fettuccini noodles according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
• Prepare artichokes by removing (and discarding) tough outer leaves until tender yellow interior leaves are exposed. Cut off the stem and a 1/2-inch of the top. Slice each prepared artichoke into thin wedges and place in a bowl of acidulated water (2 quarts water with the juice of 1 lemon) to set aside.
• Heat oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Drain artichokes well and add to pan. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden, then stir in Prosciutto, garlic and sage. Cook for 1-2 more minutes, add Lindsay Kalamata olives, lemon juice, parsley and red pepper flakes. Toss with cooked fettuccini. Season with salt if desired.

PENNE WITH CHICKEN, PROSCIUTTO, ARTICHOKE AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Soak the sun-dried tomatoes in hot water for 30 minutes (while cooking sauce).
• Drain, and slice into thin strips.
• Prepare sauce by melting butter in a large saucepan over medium/low heat. Add garlic and cook slowly until it just starts to brown. Add the prosciutto & shrimp and turn heat to high. Saute till meat is crisp and shrimp are browned. Spoon out shrimp; and add the Marsala and cook until sauce reduces by half. Add ingredients up to (including) cayenne pepper. Whisk until smooth, simmer on low heat for 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile cook pasta according to package directions and drain.
• Add the cooked shrimp, chicken, artichokes and sun dried tomatoes to the sauce. Stir to combine.
• Preheat oven to 500º. Pour into a 9 x 13 dish (or other very large shallow dish). Sprinkle with remaining cheese and paprika. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until top is lightly browned.

PROSCIUTTO-ARTICHOKE PIZZA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Remove the plastic wrapping and cardboard from pizza and place on a clean surface. Top with prosciutto, artichokes, garlic, and red pepper flakes.
• Place pizza in the preheated oven, either on a baking sheet or directly on the rack, and bake for 13 to 15 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and top with Parmesan cheese.

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.

CHOPS OR CHICKEN WITH PROSCIUTTO AND ARTICHOKE IN CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except for the cream and cheese in the crockpot (making sure that the chops are lying flat in the pot).
• Cover and cook on LOW for 8 hours.
• Remove the porkchops from the crockpot; mix the cream and cheese with the juices and vegetables remaining in the pot.
• Return the chops to the pot and coat with sauce.

FETTUCCINE WITH ARTICHOKE HEARTS

Steps:

• Spread the artichoke hearts on paper towels to dry them thoroughly.
• Place a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Add three tablespoons of the oil, add the garlic and saute a few seconds. Increase the heat to high, add the artichoke hearts and saute for a few minutes, until they are lightly browned. Remove the artichoke hearts from the pan, draining them well.
• Add another tablespoon of oil to the pan. Add the mushrooms and saute over high heat until lightly brown. Remove the pan from the heat and return the artichokes to it. Season to taste with salt and pepper, stir in the parsley and the remaining oil.
• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, add the fettuccine and stir once or twice. Cook two to three minutes after the water returns to a boil. Drain the fettuccine well.
• Briefly reheat the mushrooms and artichokes. Toss with the fettuccine in a warm serving bowl. Serve with the cheese passed separately.