Guest guest Posted August 27, 2007 Report Share Posted August 27, 2007 This is really easy and is very good. PASTA MARGARETTA 1 lb baby spinach leaves or swiss chard leaves 2 Tbs olive oil 1 large onion ,chopped coarsely 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 tsp dried leaf Oregano 1/2 tsp crushed fennel seeds 1 1/2 cups bean cooking liquid or vegetable stock, divided 1 1/2 cups cooked small white beans, navy or cannellini 1 cup sliced mushrooms 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg salt and pepper to taste 8 oz uncooked whole wheat penne pasta 1 1/2 tsp fresh grated Parmesan or romono cheese Preheat over to 350*. Heat olive oil in a large skillet. Saute onion and garlic until done. Add the oregano, fennel seed and 1 cup bean cooking liquid or vegetable broth and heat until liquid boils. Add spinach leaves and mushrooms. Stir and cover to steam. stirring occasionally; about 3 minutes. Puree 1/2 cup of beans in the other 1/2 cup of liquid. Add pureed bean, whole beans nutmeg, salt and pepper into the mixture. Cook pasta until tender, but still chewy. Mix in the bean- mushroom mixture and move to an oven safe baking dish. Sprinkle on the cheese. Bake at 350* 30 minutes. Looking for a deal? Find great prices on flights and hotels with FareChase. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 28, 2007 Report Share Posted August 28, 2007 hay i get now your recipe its very good , Katie M <cozycate wrote: This is really easy and is very good. PASTA MARGARETTA 1 lb baby spinach leaves or swiss chard leaves 2 Tbs olive oil 1 large onion ,chopped coarsely 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 tsp dried leaf Oregano 1/2 tsp crushed fennel seeds 1 1/2 cups bean cooking liquid or vegetable stock, divided 1 1/2 cups cooked small white beans, navy or cannellini 1 cup sliced mushrooms 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg salt and pepper to taste 8 oz uncooked whole wheat penne pasta 1 1/2 tsp fresh grated Parmesan or romono cheese Preheat over to 350*. Heat olive oil in a large skillet. Saute onion and garlic until done. Add the oregano, fennel seed and 1 cup bean cooking liquid or vegetable broth and heat until liquid boils. Add spinach leaves and mushrooms. Stir and cover to steam. stirring occasionally; about 3 minutes. Puree 1/2 cup of beans in the other 1/2 cup of liquid. Add pureed bean, whole beans nutmeg, salt and pepper into the mixture. Cook pasta until tender, but still chewy. Mix in the bean- mushroom mixture and move to an oven safe baking dish. Sprinkle on the cheese. Bake at 350* 30 minutes. Looking for a deal? Find great prices on flights and hotels with FareChase. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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