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Pasta Recipes - Including rice based recipes

OPH Good Housekeeping & Homemaking

Below are some excellent pasta recipes as well and rice based dishes.

Their emphasis is centered around both ease and speed, so browse at your leisure.

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Pasta

PASTA LASAGNE

Serves (4)

Ingredients

  • 600 g pasta sauce
  • 350 g ricotta cheese
  • 175 g penne pasta
  • 175 g lean ground beef
  • 175 g shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
  • 25 g grated Parmesan cheese
  • Egg, beaten
  • Directions

  • Preheat oven to 175 degrees C (350 degrees F). Grease a baking dish.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 10 minutes; drain.
  • In a large frying pan over medium heat, cook beef until brown; drain. Stir in pasta sauce; remove from heat.
  • In a bowl, mix thoroughly the ricotta, 1 cup mozzarella, Parmesan and beaten egg.
  • In the prepared dish layer half the pasta, half the sauce and half the cheese mixture. Repeat. Top with remaining mozzarella.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes.
  • PASTA WITH SWEET PEAS

    Serves (4)

    Ingredients

  • 500 g pasta
  • 200 g canned green peas
  • 100 ml chicken stock
  • 25 g butter
  • Directions

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 10 minutes; drain.
  • Stir in butter and peas.
  • CHICKEN PASTA

    Serves (4)

    Ingredients

  • 50 g pasta
  • 4 skinless chicken breasts
  • 250 g frozen mixed vegetables
  • 30 ml olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • Directions

  • Preheat oven to 200 degrees C (400 degrees F).
  • Bake chicken breasts in the preheated oven for 30 minutes if thawed or 45 minutes if frozen.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 10 minutes.
  • 5 minutes before the pasta is ready, add frozen vegetables. When pasta is cooked, remove pasta and vegetables from heat, drain. Cut chicken into small cubes and add to the pasta-vegetable mix. Season
  • PASTA WITH CHEESE

    Serves (4)

    Ingredients

  • 25 ml olive oil
  • 275 ml water
  • 400 g peas, with liquid
  • 250 g macaroni cheese
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 400g tin of chopped tomatoes
  • 50 g grated Cheddar cheese
  • Directions

  • Heat olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat; sauté the onion for about 5 minutes. Add salt, pepper, chopped tomatoes and water; bring mixture to a boil and add peas; reduce heat and simmer for about 30 minutes.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Stir cooked pasta and cheese into tomato sauce mixture. Cover pan and turn off heat; let stand for 20 minutes.
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    Rice

    SPICY CHICKEN AND RICE

    Serves (4)

    Ingredients

  • 5 skinless chicken breasts
  • 600 ml cream of chicken soup
  • 600 ml chopped tomatoes in juice
  • Green chili peppers
  • 250 g uncooked white rice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Directions

  • Preheat oven to 175 degrees C (350 degrees F).
  • In a medium bowl combine the tomatoes and chilies, soup, rice, salt and pepper. Mix thoroughly.
  • Place chicken breasts in a baking dish. Pour sauce mixture over chicken. Cover and bake for about 45 minutes
  • EGG FRIED RICE

    Serves (4)

    Ingredients

  • Pinch of salt
  • 150 g green beans
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • Ground black pepper to taste
  • 50 ml soy sauce
  • 100 g uncooked instant rice
  • 5 ml vegetable oil
  • 1/2 onion, finely chopped
  • Directions

  • In a saucepan bring water, salt and soy sauce to a boil. Add rice and stir. Remove from heat, cover and let stand 5 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a medium frying pan over medium heat. Sauté onions and green beans for 3 minutes. Pour in egg and fry for 2 minutes, scrambling egg while it cooks.
  • Stir in the cooked rice thoroughly and garnish with the pepper.
  • SAUSAGE FRIED RICE

    Serves (4)

    Ingredients:

  • 250 g sausages
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 25 ml vegetable oil
  • 200 can bean sprouts, drained
  • 350 gpackage frozen green peas, thawed
  • Ground black pepper to taste
  • 1-1/2 green onions, chopped
  • 1/4 head cabbage, cored and shredded
  • 1 carrot, chopped
  • 500 g cooked white rice, cold
  • 50 ml soy sauce, or to taste
  • Directions

  • In a frying pan over medium-high heat, cook the sausage until browned, remove sausage from the pan. In the same pan, using scramble the eggs, stirring frequently until cooked through. Set aside.
  • Heat the oil in another frying pan over medium-high heat. Stir fry the cabbage and carrots. Add the cold rice, and fry, stirring frequently. Mix in the sausage and pour in some soy sauce. Stir in bean sprouts, peas, and eggs, mixing thoroughly. Season with pepper, and stir in green onions just before removing from the heat.
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