Pink sauce is a vibrant and versatile sauce that can add a touch of elegance to any dish. Its origins are somewhat unclear, but it is believed to have originated in Italy. Pink sauce is typically made with a base of tomato sauce, cream, and grated Parmesan cheese. Variations of the sauce may include garlic, onions, herbs, and spices. The result is a creamy, flavorful sauce that is perfect for pasta, chicken, fish, and vegetables. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice cook, this guide will provide you with the essential steps and tips to create a delicious and memorable pink sauce.
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PINK SAUCE PASTA
The most delicious pink sauce pasta with a cheesy tomato cream sauce. So simple and so delicious!
Provided by Farah Abumaizar
Categories Main Course
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cook the pasta to al dente according to package instructions, then drain, reserving some of the pasta water.
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add the butter and olive oil. Once the butter has melted, add the onion and cook for 4-5 minutes until softened. Add the garlic and cook for another minute.
- Add the tomato passata, dried basil, crumbled chicken bouillon cube, sugar, red chili flakes and salt and pepper to taste. Simmer for a few minutes, then add the cream, milk and the shredded mozzarella.
- Add the cooked pasta, toss to combine and warm through for a few minutes. If sauce is too thick, add a splash of pasta water. Enjoy immediately!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 459 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving
PINK DIPPIN' SAUCE
A pink sauce that is great on just about everything. My family likes it on chicken, fish, game meat, beef, rice... We have found similar sauces at local Chinese restaurants.
Provided by mrs.rainwater
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes
Time 4h
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, stir together the sugar and mustard powder. Whisk in the oil, mayonnaise and ketchup until well blended. Gradually whisk in water. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours before serving. Use within 5 days.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.5 calories, Carbohydrate 4.8 g, Cholesterol 2.6 mg, Fat 13.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 80.9 mg, Sugar 4.1 g
PINK SAUCE FOR PASTA (SHRIMP)
Great with pasta or rice.
Provided by MARBALET
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Pasta Sauce Recipes Creamy
Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Place tomato puree in a measuring cup. Add enough water to make a total measure of 1 cup, place in a medium bowl. Stir in cream, ginger, cayenne pepper, lemon juice, cumin, 1 teaspoon salt, black pepper to taste, and sugar. Cover and refrigerate until needed.
- Heat oil in a large frying pan over a medium-high heat. Add the mustard seeds. As soon as they begin to pop, add the garlic. Stir once and add the shrimps. Stir and fry until they just turn opaque, sprinkling with salt and pepper to taste.
- Pour in the pink sauce and stir. As soon as the sauce is bubbling, the dish is ready to be served with hot cooked pasta or rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 564.7 calories, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 426.6 mg, Fat 37.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 48.5 g, SaturatedFat 15.8 g, Sodium 1004.3 mg, Sugar 1.7 g
MARTHA'S PINK APPLESAUCE
We like to use a combination of McIntosh apples and deep-red varieties, such as Empire or Cortland. The former bring classic flavor and the latter a beautiful color.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Seasonal Recipes Fall Recipes Apple Recipes
Time 1h
Yield Makes about 6 1/2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Combine apples, lemon juice, and 1 1/2 cups water in a large pot. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to medium, partially cover, and cook, stirring occasionally, until apples are completely soft, about 40 minutes.
- Pass apples through a medium-mesh sieve or a food mill fitted with the fine disk to remove skins. Applesauce can be stored in refrigerator up to 1 week, or in freezer up to 3 months. To can applesauce, follow these instructions.
JAPANESE PINK SAUCE
I got this recipe from my girlfriend Cher-she said not to let any one ingredient drown out the others. When put together it should be a taste of its own, DO NOT use Miracle Whip.
Provided by Diana Adcock
Categories Sauces
Time 5m
Yield 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Start with the 1 cup mayo and then whisk in the ingredients in order of listing-taste before adding salt and adjust any seasonings.
- You should not be able to taste any one ingredient.
CHINESE PINK SAUCE
All of our local Chinese resturants serve this with Mar Far Chicken. Great on chicken strips/nuggets. Adults and kid's love this dip!!
Provided by KarlaOregon
Categories Sauces
Time 5m
Yield 1 1/2 Cups, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine sugar, vinegar and ground dry mustard; mix well.
- Add mayo, horseradish and ketchup, whip until smooth;
- cover and let set overnight. Enjoy!
Tips:
- Use fresh, ripe tomatoes: This will give your sauce the best flavor.
- Don't overcook the tomatoes: Cook them just until they are softened and have released their juices, about 15 minutes.
- Season the sauce to taste: Add salt, pepper, garlic, and other herbs and spices to taste.
- Serve the sauce immediately: Or, let it cool and store it in the refrigerator for later use.
Conclusion:
Pink sauce is a delicious and versatile sauce that can be used on a variety of dishes. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. Whether you are looking for a simple sauce for pasta or a more complex sauce for a special occasion, pink sauce is a great option.
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