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Spinach
Linguini with Pecan Cream Sauce
(Dairy)
Submitted by Shelley Martin,
Executive Chef (2000-2006)
with the
Shaarey Zedek Synagogue Catering Department
Ingredients
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500 g (1 lb) |
Spinach Linguini |
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1 L (2 Cups) |
Pecan Halves |
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1 Tomato Seeded and
Diced |
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250 ml (1 Cup) |
Heavy Cream |
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125 ml (½ Cup) |
Fresh Baby Spinach |
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2 Cloves Garlic Minced |
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25 ml (1 Tbsp) |
Pink Peppercorns
(optional) |
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Juice of 1 Lemon |
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65 ml (¼ Cup) |
Fresh Grated Pecorino
Parmesan Cheese or Asiago |
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Salt and Pepper |
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65 ml (¼ Cup) |
Freshly Chopped
Italian Parsley |
Method
- Preheat Oven to 400ºF
- Cook pasta in well salted
water, drain and set aside.
- While pasta is cooking,
spread pecans on baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Toast for
about 8 minutes. Remove from
oven.
- Place 1 cup of pecans in
food processor and finely chop, not grind.
- Transfer to large pot. Add
cream, spinach, garlic and tomato, peppercorns and lemon juice. Place on
low heat and bring to a
simmer. Add in the
cooked pasta. Toss to coat. Season generously. Add in cheese, toss
again. Place pasta on nice platter and
garnish with parsley
and remaining nuts.
Variation
Smoked salmon is a nice
addition to this dish.
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