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End of The Month Pasta

End of The Month Pasta

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  • This recipe was entered in the contest for The Best Recipe or Technique Your Mother Taught You
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    Aliwaks's Notes: My Mom, Dassano Davis is a fabulous cook, in fact she's a chef. She went back to school at 55 after her 3rd husband died and became a certifed chef, she was a private chef for few years in...

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Serves 4 w/ leftovers

1 box spagetti Ask a question about this ingredient

1 large yellow or white onion Ask a question about this ingredient

2 cups green cabbage (jullienned) Ask a question about this ingredient

1 cup carrots julienned Ask a question about this ingredient

3 cloves garlic, slivered Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon Oil Ask a question about this ingredient

1/4 cup Tamari (10 packets, chinese takeout soy sauce-in a pinch) Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon Honey Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon Toasted sesame seeds (optional) Ask a question about this ingredient

2 scallions (optional), sliced thinly on bias (optional) Ask a question about this ingredient

Salt Ask a question about this ingredient

lots of Fresh ground pepper Ask a question about this ingredient

1" fresh ginger, finely chopped Ask a question about this ingredient

  1. Heat oil in large saute pan or wok, add onions, season with salt & pepper, soften over medium low heat, set pot of salted water to boil for pasta

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  2. When onions are softened add garlic, ginger,carrots & cabbage,season generously with pepper & moderately with salt stir occasionally

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  3. Whisk together honey & tamari, add to vegetables, the vegetables should be getting soft and caramelized

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  4. Cook the pasta to al dente, drain and reserve @ 1/2 cup pasta water

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  5. Add pasta to veg, add pasta water and saute until liquid has reduced

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  6. toss with sesame seeds and scallions...serve

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2 Comments on End of The Month Pasta

N538322836_1930755_1183 Reply

I know! Isn't she cute???

Monkeys Reply

I love the picture of your mom!

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