Rigatoni alla Buttera is a classic Italian dish that is both hearty and flavorful. The combination of pasta, sausage, and tomato sauce is a surefire crowd-pleaser, and the addition of vegetables like peas and carrots adds a touch of sweetness and crunch. This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal or a casual gathering with friends, and it is sure to become a new favorite in your recipe repertoire.
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BRAVO RISTORANTE ITALIANO RIGATONI ALLA BUTTERA
This is a quick and easy weekday meal, and a tricky way to sneak peas into a kids diet! To spice this up bit, try using a tomato sauce like Barilla's Tomato and Basil and hot italian sausage. If you like pink sauce, you can also add more cream. Overall, this is a tasty, easy dish!
Provided by Cook4_6
Categories European
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook sausage in a large frying pan, until well browned. Drain fat.
- Pour tomato sauce and broth on top of sausage and cook for 3 minutes on medium heat.
- Add peas and cream and cook for 1 1/2 minutes more.
- Fill a large saucepan 2/3 full with salted water. Bring to a boil.
- Add rigatoni. Bring water back to a boil and cook uncovered until rigatoni is al dente (tender but firm to the bite).
- Place a single serving of pasta on a plate, and top with as much sauce as you like!
- Serve immediately.
- Grated Parmigiano cheese may be added at table, if desired.
RIGATONI ALLA BUTTERA
As prepared at a wonderful Italian restaurant on West 18th Street in NYC called "Le Madri." Simple to make, yet so "delicioso."
Provided by Alan in SW Florida
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Peel the casings off the sausages and break the meat into small chunks. In a large skillet, cook the sausage over medium-low heat, until cooked through; drain off the fat and crumble the sausage into small pieces.
- Add the tomatoes to the skillet with the sausage and mix well. Add the cream and cook over medium heat until the sauce begins to thicken.
- Meanwhile, cook the pasta until al dente, drain and add to the sauce. Add the peas and grated Parmesan cheese, and mix until the pasta is well coated.
- Serve with additional Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 676.1, Fat 35.3, SaturatedFat 15.6, Cholesterol 140.3, Sodium 1478.5, Carbohydrate 54.1, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 6.3, Protein 35.7
RIGATONI ALLA BUTTERA RECIPE
Provided by junerodgers
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook sausage in a large frying pan, until well browned. Drain fat. Pour tomato sauce and broth on top of sausage and cook for 3 minutes on medium heat. Add peas and cream and cook for 1 1/2 minutes more. Fill a large saucepan 2/3 full with salted water. Bring to a boil. Add rigatoni. Bring water back to a boil and cook uncovered until rigatoni is al dente (tender but firm to the bite). Drain and place in bowl, add sauce, salt and pepper and toss. Serve immediately. Grated Parmigiano cheese may be added at table, if desired.
Tips:
- To make the most flavorful sauce, use a combination of fresh and dried mushrooms. If using dried mushrooms, be sure to rehydrate them in hot water before using.
- Use a good quality olive oil. This will help to enhance the flavor of the sauce.
- Don't overcook the pasta. Cook it al dente, so that it still has a slight bite to it.
- Serve the pasta immediately, topped with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
Conclusion:
Rigatoni alla Buttera is a delicious and hearty pasta dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your sauce more or less creamy, or you want to add some additional vegetables, this dish is a great starting point for creating your own unique pasta dish.
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