Green Malfatti W/oven-Dried Tomatoes, Basil and Black Pepper

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Green Malfatti W/oven-Dried Tomatoes, Basil and Black Pepper recipe

Ingredients

1 recipe green pasta
1cbasic tomato sauce
2coven-dried tomatoes
1cloosely packed basil leaves
6ozmascarpone cheese
2Tfreshly ground black pepper

Instructions

Bring 6 quarts water to boil and add 2 tablespoons salt.
Lay pasta sheets and cut with a pizza-cutter into similar-sized
irregularly-shaped pieces. Set aside under dampened kitchen towels. In a
12-inch to 14-inch skillet, heat 1 cup basic tomato sauce to simmer and add
oven-dried tomatoes. Return to simmer and set aside. Add basil leaves and
let stand. In a food processor, blend mascarpone and black pepper until
well mixed and smooth (about 1 minute). Remove and set aside in a small
bowl.
Drop pasta into boiling water and cook 1 minute or until "al dente" yet
softened. Drain pasta in colander over sink and pour into pan with tomato
mixture. Return to heat and toss until well heated about 1 minute. Pour~
into warm serving dishes, dollop with 7 to 8 spots of mascarpone mixture
and serve immediately.
Yield: 4 servings
Recipe By :MOLTO MARIO SHOW # MB5658
Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #280
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 1996 10:42:07 -0500
From: Meg Antczak

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