Pastas and Sauces: Quick & Healthy Low-Fat Cooking from the Food Editors of
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1. DINNER IN A SKILLET Select an item from the "Pasta" group, place in ... chow mein noodles. Serves 4. Ingredients: 40  (bacon .. barley .. beans .. beef .. broccoli .. carrots ...)

2. PASTA CARBONNARA Fry bacon and cut into small pieces (or boil chicken until tender). Put aside. ... pieces) and vegetables and pasta. Cook for 2-3 ... warm and serve. Serves 4-6. Ingredients: 11  (basil .. directions .. florets .. half .. mushrooms ...)

3. TONY'S MINESTRONE Place olive oil in a large soup pot. Add bacon, garlic, onion, parsley, ... slowly 45 minutes. Add pasta and cook 10 minutes ... Serves about 5 or 7. Ingredients: 25  (beans .. cheese .. oil .. pasta .. salt .. sauce ...)

4. BACON AND WILD MUSHROOM PASTA Soak mushrooms in 1/4 cup hot ... bite size pieces. Cook bacon discard all but 3 ... until warm. Toss with pasta and bacon. Serves 2. Ingredients: 9  (bacon .. brandy .. broth .. cream .. garlic .. mushrooms ...) ADVERTISEMENT

5. LAYERED FRESH PASTA WITH CHICKEN, MUSHROOMS AND CHEESE 1. Cut the egg pasta dough in half and ... Add the onion and bacon and saute' over high heat until golden. Add the chicken, rosemary and cloves, ... medium skillet, saute' the mushrooms in the butter over ... of work but worth it. Ingredients: 17  (broth .. cloves .. leaves .. mushrooms .. oil .. pasta ...)

6. PASTA SUPREME Heat large skillet or ... 2 minutes. Add asparagus, mushrooms, cauliflower, zucchini, carrot ... minutes. Stir in peas, bacon, green onions. Cook ... Season to taste. Add pasta and cheese, tossing until ... is heated. 6-8 generous servings. Ingredients: 18  (bacon .. basil .. broccoli .. carrot .. cheese ...)

7. PASTA PRIMAVERA Saute butter and garlic for a few minutes. Mix in asparagus, mushrooms and zucchini. Stir fry ... Stir in peas and bacon. Cook 1 minute longer. Pour over pasta. Add cheese and toss until thoroughly combined. Serves 8. Ingredients: 11  (broth .. cheese .. cream ...)

8. PASTA PRIMAVERA Melt butter; cook onion, ... 3 minutes. Add asparagus, mushrooms, cauliflower, zucchini, and ... firm. Add whipping cream, chicken stock and spices; allow ... sauce thickens. Add peas, bacon, and green onions; ... and serve over warm pasta. NOTE: Canned white ... chunks can also be added. Ingredients: 20  (basil .. cheese .. cream .. flowerets .. paprika ...)

9. PASTA CARBONARA In large skillet over medium heat, cook bacon about 3 minutes or ... minutes. Cooking time: 10-15 minutes. Ingredients: 9  (cheese .. cream .. mushrooms .. onion .. parsley ...)

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