pasta with smoked salmon

Las Vegas, NV
Updated on Dec 19, 2012

This is a very easy and tasty dish to prepare for any meal and great to serve to your holiday guests.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top
yield Two servings

Ingredients

  • 2 to 3 slices of smoked salmon, cut into small pieces
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 or 2 small shallots
  • Add - garlic, chopped basil, parsley and thyme to taste
  • 1 - splash of dry white wine
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons mascarpone cheese
  • 1 teaspoon blue cheese
  • - red pepper flakes, to taste
  • 8 ounces pkg. farfalle pasta (bow tie), cooked, al dente

How To Make pasta with smoked salmon

  • Step 1
    Cook pasta according to package direction, to al dente stage. drain and rinse. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    While pasta cooks, sauté, garlic and shallots;then add the broccoli and salmon pieces. Stir in herbs to blend. Add a splash of the wine to taste. Cook 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Stir in butter and blue cheese. When this melts, start adding the cream and mascarpone a little at a time stirring well after each addition. Toss in the pasta and pepper flakes; mix well, if it seams a bit runny add the cornstarch and stir and blend well, heat until bubbly and enjoy!

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Category: Fish
Category: Pasta
Culture: Italian
Ingredient: Pasta
Method: Stove Top

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