Recipes

PASTA WITH BROCCOLI IN SWEET TOMATO SAUCE
  • Ingredients
  • 1 full load of pasta dough made into fettuccine
  • 5 cups broccoli florets (1 medium-size head)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 5 large ripe tomatoes (about 2 pounds), peeled, cored, and chopped,
  • OR 1 large (28 ounce) can low-sodium tomatoes, chopped, with their juice
  • 3 tablespoons golden raisins, chopped
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 tablespoons whole pine nuts or chopped almonds
  • 3 tablespoons minced parsley
Directions
  1. Make fettuccine and set aside
  2. In a large saucepan, cook the broccoli in enough boiling unsalted water to cover until just tender, about 2 to 3 minutes
  3. Rinse under cold running water, drain, and set aside
  4. In another large saucepan, heat the olive oil over moderately low heat for 30 seconds; add the garlic and cook, uncovered, until golden, about 3 minutes
  5. Add the tomatoes, raisins, and cayenne pepper, and simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes
  6. Add the pine nuts and simmer 5 minutes longer
  7. Meanwhile, cook the spaghetti, drain well and place in a large heated serving bowl
  8. Add the cooked broccoli to the warm tomato sauce, tossing to heat through
  9. Pour over the pasta and sprinkle with the parsley.


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