10 christmas pasta Recipes

salt, rigatoni pasta, extra virgin olive oil, pancetta, chopped, hot italian sausage, sweet italian sausage, ground sirloin, ground veal, allspice, coarse black pepper, carrot, finely chopped, yellow onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, dry red wine, beef stock or 1 cup beef broth, crushed tomatoes, chopped flat leaf parsley, grated romano cheese

farfalle pasta (i use the bows, but you can use any kind of pasta), broccoli florets (cut into bite size pieces), roasted red peppers (cut into bite size pieces), italian spices, butter (1 stick), minced garlic, salt and pepper, parmesan cheese (grated or shredded )

extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, crushed, bay leaf, fresh or dried, pancetta, thick cut, chopped into small bits (italian cured pork, ask at deli counter), bulk hot italian sausage, combined ground beef , pork and veal, carrot, peeled and finely chopped, rib celery, chopped, onion, chopped, good quality dry red wine, prepared beef stock, paper container or canned, chunky style crushed tomatoes, a handful chopped flat leaf parsley leaves, a couple of pinches) allspice or cinnamon, coarse salt and black pepper, penne rigate, cooked to al dente, grated pecorino romano , as an accompaniment, fresh, crusty bread , for mopping

linguine, chopped sweet red pepper, chopped green pepper, chopped onion, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, salt, dried oregano, crushed red pepper flakes, pepper, olive oil, cooked small shrimp, peeled and deveined, shredded parmesan cheese

penne pasta, cooked and drained, hot italian sausage, ground beef, olive oil, bell pepper, chopped, onion, chopped, mushroom, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, red peppers, italian cheese blend, fresh mozzarella cheese, spaghetti sauce (or homemade ), basil, dried or 2 tbsp fresh basil

you will need, craft glue such as aylmer s., coloured cardboard ie. bristle board , felt or very stiff fabric and pinking shears if you want to add a little more flare., decorative items such as sequins , glitter, buttons, seasonal ribbon, coloured pipe cleaners, felt, gold or silver spray painted small elbow macaroni or other pasta shapes, cotton puffs, etc., wallet sized photo cut to size if necessary., ribbon or coloured string for hanging.

pancetta, thick cut, chopped into small bits (italian cured pork, ask at deli counter), extra-virgin olive oil, bulk hot italian sausage, combined ground beef , pork and veal, garlic, crushed, carrot, peeled and finely chopped, rib celery, chopped, onion, chopped, good quality dry red wine, prepared beef stock, paper container or canned, chunky style crushed tomatoes, handful chopped flat-leaf parsley, a couple of pinches) allspice or cinnamon, coarse salt and black pepper, penne rigate, cooked to al dente, grated pecorino romano , as an accompaniment, fresh, crusty bread , for mopping

maple syrup, brown sugar, apple cider, ham steak , fully cooked, large dice, bow tie pasta, cooked, minced sweet gherkins, bibb lettuce, sliced red onion, diced gouda, marinated green beans , recipe follows, chopped fresh parsley leaves, vinaigrette , recipe follows, green beans, trimmed, cut in thirds, minced garlic, red pepper flakes, extra-virgin olive oil, white wine vinegar, salt, cracked black pepper, dijon mustard, sherry vinegar, olive oil, shallot, small dice, chopped fresh thyme leaves, salt, cracked black pepper