Best 6 Penne Al Funghi Porcini Pierce Brosnans Fave Recipes

CELEB DISH: PIERCE BROSNAN'S PENNE AL FUNGHI PORCINI

Steps:

• In large covered saucepot of salted boiling water, cook penne as label directs.
• If using dried porcini, soak in 1/2 cup warm water 10 minutes; drain well and coarsely chop. Set aside.
• Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, heat oil on medium-high. Add sliced fresh mushrooms, garlic, parsley, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; cook 5 minutes or until mushrooms are tender, stirring. Stir in dried porcini, if using.
• Add wine; cook 1 minute or until wine evaporates. Add tomatoes; cook 4 minutes longer.
• Drain penne; add to sauce in skillet along with grated Parmesan. Reduce heat to low; cook 2 minutes, stirring. Serve with additional Parmesan.

PENNE AL FUNGHI PORCINI (PIERCE BROSNAN'S FAVE)

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, and sauté the sliced porcini mushrooms with the garlic and parsley till tender, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Add the wine and let it all simmer until the wine evaporates, about 5-8 minutes. Add the tomatoes(If you have used reconstituted porcini mushrooms, add the reserved soaking liquid now) and cook for 5 to 7 minutes.
• Meanwhile, boil the penne until al dente. Drain the pasta and add it to the sauce together with the grated cheese. Let cook for 2 minutes at low heat. Taste for seasoning.
• Serve piping hot. Pass extra cheese for sprinkling. Enjoy!

RISOTTO AI FUNGHI PORCINI

Steps:

• Soak the funghi porcini in water for about 15 minutes. Drain and dried.
• Brown the 2 garlic cloves in olive oil and 20 gr. of butter. Saute' the finely chopped onions.
• Add the funghi porcini and parsley, leave it to cook for 10 minutes.
• Add the wine, leave it evaporate and then add the rice. Toast the rice for some minutes, then add a scoop of broth. Salt and pepper to taste.
• Mixing continuously, add broth scoop by scoop until the rice is cooked.Don't overcook, this will ruin the texture.
• Before taking out of the fire, add in the rest of the butter (20 gr.), the parmesan cheese and the chopped parsley.
• Take out the pan from the fire, Cover, leave it for 5 minutes then serve, with some parmesan cheese on top.

FETTUCCINE AL FUNGHI

Steps:

• Add pasta to a pot of salted boiling water.
• Meanwhile place oil and butter in a pan.
• Once the butter is melted add the mushrooms and allow them to sauté over a medium heat for about 2 minutes.
• Remove from the pan.
• To the pan add the chopped chili, nutmeg, cream parmesan and pepper.
• Once the pasta is cooked, drain and toss it into the sauce, add to the pan, the cooked mushrooms and parsley and mix well.
• Place in a warm bowl and serve.
• You can add more nutmeg and cheese to taste if you wish.

PIERCE BROSNAN'S PENNE PASTA

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in large skillet over med high heat; saute' sliced mushrooms with garlic and parsley.
• Add wine and let simmer until wine begins to evaporate ( about 5 min.), add tomatoes and cook another 8-10 minutes.
• Meanwhile boil penne until al dente', drain; Add to sauce, let cook about 2 minutes.
• Taste for seasoning; add salt and fresh ground pepper to taste; right before serving add parmiginao cheese; toss to blend together.
• Place on serving dishes, and offer extra parmigiano cheese as desired.

PENNE CON FUNGHI E MELANZANE

Steps:

• Slice the eggplant and place on a plate covered with paper towel. Sprinkle with salt and leave aside for 1 hour. It will help to get rid of the bitter taste that eggplant sometimes might have.
• After 1 hour clean the eggplant under cold running water and pat dry.
• Chop the eggplant and mushrooms into cubes.
• In a skillet melt the oil with 1 Tbsp butter. Add onion and saute until soft. Add garlic, rosemary, eggplant and mushrooms and leave simmering for 5 minutes stirring from time to time.
• Pour wine and wait until absorbed. Pour stock and leave simmering for roughly 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile cook the pasta according to a package instructions.
• Add some hot water from the pasta to a cream and mix until combined. Pour over the sauce, stir and simmer few more minutes. Season with salt and pepper and serve with some parmesan or romano cheese sprinkled on a top.