Sunday, February 7, 2010

(High-carb) Herb Quinoa Fettucini with Kabocha Squash

-2 cups fresh herbed quinoa fettucini
-1 cup eggplant infused Provencale tomato sauce or some equivalent (jar is fine)
-1 tbsp crushed garlic
-1 tbsp olive oil (if you want)
-1/2 steamed Kabocha squash

PASTA:
-Cook the pasta in water with a tsp of salt added
-Empty pasta from pot and rinse in colander
-Crush 1 tbsp of garlic and olive oil and put back on medium heat in the pot
-Once simmering, add the cup of Provencale eggplant tomato sauce
-Stir until bubbling, then add the Pasta back into the pot with the sauce and mix thoroughly. Keep on warm.

SQUASH:
-Wash a Kabocha squash in bowl of water and white vinegar, soak for 10 min then rinse thoroughly
-fourth the squash and steam it until it's thoroughly steamed (in a steamer or microwave)
-chunk as much as you like of it in 1'' cubes, add a bit of salt, and toss in with the pasta

Voila!



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