Linguine With Sun Dried Tomatoes And Brie Food

LINGUINE WITH SUN DRIED TOMATOES AND BRIE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Reserve one cup or more of the pasta water.
• While pasta is cooking, in a large sauté pan, cook pancetta in olive oil over medium high heat until crispy.
• Reduce heat to medium and add chopped shallots. Sauté for 2 minutes.
• Add garlic and sauté for an additional minute.
• Add chopped sun dried tomatoes and one cup of reserved pasta water. Simmer over medium heat until water has been absorbed by the tomatoes.
• Add in cream and chopped brie. Stir until brie has melted.
• Add in cooked pasta, Parmesan and Romano cheese and stir to combine. (Add a bit more pasta water as needed to give the dish a creamy consistency.) Cook over medium heat for another minute or two to blend flavors.
• Remove from heat. Toss with fresh basil and serve immediately.

LINGUINE WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES, OLIVES, AND LEMON

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the pasta and cook until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and reserve about 1 cup of the pasta water. Place the pasta in a large serving bowl.
• In a food processor, combine the sun-dried tomatoes, olives, basil, garlic, oil, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Pulse until blended but still chunky.
• Add the Parmesan cheese to the pasta and toss well. Pour the tomato mixture on top and toss until the pasta is coated. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

BRIE & TOMATO LINGUINE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except pasta in a large bowl and let sit at room temperature for 2 hours.
• Cook pasta, drain, and mix with sauce.
• Serve with fresh parmesan if desired.

BRIE TOPPED WITH PESTO AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Place brie on a platter,top with pesto.
• Decorate with tomatoes.
• Serve with crackers or fresh crisp Italian bread.

LINGUINE WITH BACON, SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND CREAM

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add bacon and cook until fat is rendered and bacon begins to color, about 6 minutes. Drain off fat. Add shallots and stir 1 minute. Add cream and bring to boil. Turn off heat and add sun-dried tomatoes.
• Meanwhile, cook linguine in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Drain well. Return linguine to pot. Add sauce and 1/4 cup Romano and stir to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Divide between plates. Sprinkle with nuts and parsley. Serve, passing additional Romano separately.

LINGUINE WITH SHRIMP AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Thinly slice sun-dried tomatoes and place in small bowl.
• Pour boiling water over tomatoes and let stand for 30 minutes and then drain well.
• Spray a large non-stick skillet with cooking spray and heat over med-high heat until hot.
• Add shrimp and green onions; saute 5 minutes or until shrimp are almost done.
• Add the remaining ingredients from wine to garlic.
• Cook 1 minute or until throughly heated.
• Remove from heat and toss in cooked linguine.
• Mix well.
• Sprinkle each serving with Parmesan cheese.

BRIE WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Remove rind from top of Brie, cutting to within 1/2 inch of outside edges.
• Place on serving plate.
• Remove 4 tomatoes and 1 Tbsp.
• oil, reserving remaining tomatoes and oil for other uses.
• Combine tomatoes, oil, parsley, Parmesan cheese, and garlic; stir well.
• Spoon tomato mixture over top of Brie; let stand at room temperature 1 hour.
• Garnish with sprigs of parsley, if desired.
• Serve with assorted crackers.

BAKED BRIE WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND PINE NUTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450 degrees.
• Trim white rind off top of cheese. Place cheese in a pie plate.
• Mix tomatoes and parsley. Spread evenly over cheese. Sprinkle with pine nuts. Bake 10 minutes until heated through.

PENNE PASTA WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• PREPARE pasta according to package directions, adding sun-dried tomatoes to boiling pasta water for last two minutes of cooking time; drain.
• MEANWHILE, COMBINE evaporated milk, cheese, basil, garlic powder, salt and pepper in medium saucepan. Cook over medium low heat, stirring occasionally, until cheese is melted. Remove from heat.
• ADD pasta and sun-dried tomatoes to cheese sauce; stir until combined.