Tomato season is finally upon us. You have no idea how giddy this makes me. Yesterday I pulled off two Sungold cherries, two Jaune Flamme saladettes and who knows what the other red variety was. I’ve lost track. And my peppers are not far behind. It’s time to start thinking about salsa!
Tomato season is finally upon us. You have no idea how giddy this makes me. Yesterday I pulled off two Sungold cherries, two Jaune Flamme saladettes and who knows what the other red variety was. I’ve lost track. And my peppers are not far behind. It’s time to start thinking about salsa!
Fresh, seasonal ingredients are the secret to this vegetarian pasta dish.
Collezione Spaghetti with Butternut Squash, Oyster Mushrooms, Vidalia Onion And Mustard Micro Green
Ingredients
1 box Collezione Barilla spaghetti 1 cup Vidalia onion, chopped 1 small butternut squash, diced 6 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil 1 lb. oyster mushrooms, sliced 1 garlic clove, gently pressed 1/3 cup mustard micro green [optional] TT Salt and black pepper TT Parmigiano cheese
Instructions 1. Preheat the oven to 425 F. 2. Bring one large pot of water to boil. 3. Season butternut squash with two tbsp. of extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper and roast in the oven until thoroughly cooked, about 15 minutes. 4. Meanwhile in a skillet sweat Vidalia onion gently with two tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil for about five minutes. 5. At the same time in a separate skillet sauté mushrooms with remaining olive oil and garlic until slightly crispy, season with salt and pepper and set aside. 6. Cook pasta draining two minutes early. 7. Meanwhile combine squash, mushrooms and Vidalia onion, add 2/3 cup of pasta cooking liquid and simmer. 8. Toss mixture with pasta over high heat for two minutes. Serve topped with mustard greens and cheese.