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20 Jan 2014

Fusilli in white sauce
















Servings: 2


Ingredients:


Content
 Quantity
 Comment
Tri-color Pasta
2 cups
You can use pasta of your choice
Milk
½ cup
More if required
Salt
To taste

Broccoli florets
1 cup

Onions / spring onions
2-3 tbsp

Fresh Basil leaves
3-4 tbsp
You can use dried basil leaves too
Black olives
2-3 tbsp

Fresh cream
200 ml / 1 cup

Dried Mixed herbs / Oregano
1-2 tsp

Garlic herbs
1 tsp
Optional
Grated Processed Cheese
25 grams / 2 cubes
I use Amul cheese. You can use any cheese of your choice. (Optional)
Water
To cook

Olive oil / Butter
2-3 tbsp

Corn flour
1 tbsp
























Method:

Heat water with salt and bring it to a boil. Add broccoli and cook for 2-3 minutes. Drain and run cold water through it. Set aside.

                 

Heat water with salt and 1 tbsp of oil and once it starts boiling add pasta and cook till soft. Drain, run cold water through it and set it aside.

                 

Heat olive oil / Butter in a pan. Add chopped onions / spring onions, a pinch of salt, and saute till translucent. Add the chopped basil leaves and saute once. Mix corn flour in 1 tbsp of water making sure no lumps are formed. Add this mixture to the pan and mix well. Add milk and mix well. Keep stirring till a light thick gravy starts forming.

                 

                 

Add the fresh cream and grated cheese and mix well. Keep stirring so that no layer forms on the top. Add cooked broccoli, olives, and mix.

                 

Add the seasonings (dry herbs) as mentioned or any of your choice. Adjust salt and cook for 2-3 minutes more.

                 



Pour the white sauce on the cooked pasta in a plate.

                 


Serve hot.

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