Le Ricette

Rigatoni with Octopus and Roman Cauliflower

di Academia Barilla

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PREPARATION TIME
52 min
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DIFFICULTY
Medium
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TYPE
First course


Ingredients for 4 people


1 box rigatoni pasta
2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
2 ounces green onion (green part)
1 ea shallot
1 clove garlic
2 cups Roman cauliflower
¼ cup black olives
1 hot red pepper
½ pound octopus
½ cup aged ricotta
Basil (a few leaves)


Ingredients


aged ricotta cheese
octopus
roman broccoflower

Preparation 40 minutes preparation + 12 minutes cooking

1
Clean and carefully wash curled octopus.

2
Boil in plenty of salted water for 15 minutes, or until soft when touched with a fork.

3
Drain, keeping the cooking water, and halve lengthwise.

4
Wash cauliflower, cut off florets and halve them.

5
Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat and sauté green onion, sliced shallot, hot pepper, black olives cut in rounds and curled octopus.

6
Season with salt and cook for 5 minutes.

7
Halve or quarter cherry tomatoes and add.

8
Stir and thin the sauce with the curled octopus's cooking water. Cook until thicker.

9
Boil pasta in plenty of salted water, adding cauliflower halfway. Cook according to package directions, drain and toss with the sauce.

10
Garnish with oregano leaves, julienned ricotta and serve.

 


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Try Barilla Classic Blue Box's Rigatoni. This popular tube pasta is wide enough to capture meat and veggies, making it perfect for thick sauces or baked dishes.

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