CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Grains |
|
Cklive11 |
1 |
servings |
INGREDIENTS
4 |
tb |
Extravirgin olive oil |
1 |
pk |
Fresh white mushrooms; chopped fine |
|
|
; (preferably in a |
|
|
; food processor) |
|
|
; (10ounce) |
1 |
tb |
Worcestershire sauce |
1 |
tb |
Mediumdry Sherry if desired |
1 |
|
Garlic clove; minced and mashed |
|
|
; to a paste with 1/4 |
|
|
; teaspoon salt |
1/4 |
c |
Pine nuts |
1/4 |
c |
Freshly grated Parmesan |
1/2 |
c |
Packed fresh parsley leaves; washed well and |
|
|
; spun dry |
1 |
lb |
Penne rigate; (ridged penne) or |
|
|
; other tubular pasta |
INSTRUCTIONS
In a 6 quart kettle bring 5 quarts salted water to a boil for pasta.
Make pesto:
In a 10 to 12inch nonstick skillet heat 1 tablespoon oil over moderately
high heat until hot but not smoking and saute mushrooms with Worcestershire
sauce, Sherry, and salt and pepper to taste, stirring, until liquid
mushrooms give off is evaporated and mushrooms begin to brown, about 10
minutes.
In a food processor puree mushroom mixture with garlic, pine nuts,
Parmesan, and remaining 3 tablespoons oil. Add parsley and blend until
parsley is chopped fine. Pesto keeps, surface covered with plastic wrap,
chilled, 1 week.
Cook pasta in boiling water until al dente. Reserve 1 cup cooking water and
drain pasta.
In a large bowl whisk together pesto and 2/3 cup reserved hot cooking
water. Add pasta and toss well, thinning pesto, if necessary, with
remaining reserved cooking water.
Yield: 6 servings
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Recipe by: COOKING LIVE SHOW #CL9255
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