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Recipes
Vegetables, Noodles, Rice and Pasta
Italy
Tagliatelle with cream and basil
Tagliatelle alla panna e basilico | (for 2 servings) |
Total cooking time: approx.
Utensils required: bowl with lid (2 litres size)
round soufflé dish (dm. app. 20 cm)
Ingredients
1 | l | water |
1 | tsp | salt |
200 | g | tagliatelle (ribbon pasta) |
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basil leaves | ||
200 | g | cream (crème fraiche) |
30g grated parmesan cheese salt & pepper
Preparation
1.Put the water and salt in the bowl, cover and bring to the boil.
900 W |
2. Add the pasta, bring once more to the boil and simmer.
1. | 900 W | |
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2. | 270 W |
3.Meanwhile rub the soufflé dish with the clove of garlic. Cut up the basil leaves. Set some of the basil aside for garnishing.
4.Drain the pasta thoroughly. Stir in the cream and sprinkle the basil on the pasta.
5.Add the parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. Put the mixture into the soufflé dish and give it a stir. Reheat the pasta.
900 W |
Finally garnish with the remaining basil.
Austria
Cauliflower with cheese sauce
Karfiol mit Käsesauce
Total cooking time: approx.
Utensils required: bowl with lid (2 litres size) bowl with lid (1 litre size)
Preparation
1.Cut through the stalks of the cauliflower. Place the cauliflower upright in one of the bowls. Add water, cover and microwave.
900 W |
Let the cauliflower stand covered for several minutes and then drain the liquid.
2.Put the milk and the cream in the other bowl. Grate the cheese coarsely and add to the bowl. Cover and microwave.
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3. Stir in the sauce binder, cover and reheat.
app. 1 min. | 900 W |
Stir the sauce thoroughly and pour over the cauliflower.
Tip:
You can sprinkle the cauliflower with chopped parsley before serving.
France
Dauphine potatoes
Gratin dauphinois
Total cooking time: approx.
Utensils required: shallow oval
Ingredients
1 | tbsp | butter or margarine |
500 | g | potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced |
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| salt & pepper |
2garlic cloves, crushed
300g cream (crème fraiche)
150ml milk
50 g | grated cheese (gouda) |
Preparation
1.Divide the butter in the dish. Put in the potato slices in layers. Season each layer with salt, pepper and garlic.
2.Blend the cream and the milk and pour over the potatoes. Sprinkle with cheese and bake on the bottom grill.
Ingredients
800 g cauliflower (1 head)
1cup of water (150 ml)
125ml milk
125ml cream
450 W + 160˚ C | ||
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Allow to stand for 10 minutes after cooking.