Guest guest Posted July 8, 2005 Report Share Posted July 8, 2005 Pine nuts are so yummy. I put them in my cilantro pesto or on top of steamed veggies. Donna subprong <subprong wrote:Thanks for posting this. It sounds fresh, authentic and wonderful. Is a peperoncino a pale green and small pepper (generally used on pizzas) and about how many fresh or jarred peppers would work in place of a dried one, please. I've got plenty of nuts, including smoked almonds. If they aren't too expensive, I'd like to try pine nuts sometime. Gotta enjoy those pistachios too. Dang, good stuff. On 7/8/05, budgiegirl2003 wrote: > > (I tried posting this morning but didnt like me) > > Dirk's commentary beforehand talks about how nuts can belong to > almost every dish. One of his favorite lunch-restaurants nearby his > office in Köln (Cologne) has a dish similar to this. It's good and > easily variable! > > 1 large onion > 2 cloves garlic (in german, they're called garlic toes!) > 1 dried peperoncino > 2 EL (tbsp) olive oil > butter > 200g mixed nuts > 400g peeled tomatoes (from a can) > salt > 500g rigatoni > pepper > parmesean cheese (fresh) (optional) > > 1. Peel onion and garlic and chop into small cubes. Cut the > peperoncino in half, take the stem and seeds out and chop the pod > into small pieces. Heat olive oil and add onion, garlic, peperoncino > and nuts. Heat. > > 2. Stir under tomatoes with juice and cook the sauce at middle heat > (open) for about 10 min until thickened. Stir. > > 3. While the sauce is cooking, boil a large pot of water with a TL > (tsp) salt, add rigatoni and cook until al dente. Pour noodles into > a bowl. > > 4. Add salt and pepper to the sauce to taste and pour sauce over the > rigatoni. If desired, sprinkle with parmesean cheese. > > Nut mixes in Germany consist of almonds, pistachios, hazelnuts and > walnuts. But the great thing about this recipe is that it is so > variable-you can change the pasta type or use fresh tomatoes instead > or add spices and I think peanuts might even go well too. Let me > know how you like it! > > -Katie > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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