cauliflower and cheese pasta bake!!!

description: a  vegeterian cheese pasta bake with cauliflower.

Ingredients: serves 6

Sauce
1/2 cup butter (melted)
1/3 cup flour
1 cup milk
salt & pepper to season
1 tbls parsley
1 cup grated cheddar cheese

1 large Cauliflower, florets only
3 cups cooked Pasta
1/3 cup panko bread crumbs
1/3 cup cheddar cheese
1/2 tsp nutmeg


directions:

step 1: into a saucepan add some butter and melt it over a low heat, add some plain flour, mix it around untill it gets quite thick, cook it for about 2 minutes.

step 2: gradually add some milk and mix around and turn the heat off.

step 3:season with salt and pepper, for some beautiful freshness add some parsley , somegrated cheddar cheese and mix all around.

step 4:cook the cauliflower in salted oiled water.

step 5:boil your pasta  following the package directions.

step 6:add the pasta to the cauliflower

step 7:add the cream cheesy sauce and mix all around.

step 8:put the mixture into a baking dish and smooth the top, top with panko bread crumbs, nutmeg and extra cheddar cheese.

step 9:place in a hot grill for 5 to 7 minutes untill the top becomes golden brown.

Bacon Pasta Bake!!!

description :  this dish is irresistably tastey, made with pasta, bacon and cheese combined to perfection.

ingredients:
250g of Pasta (cooked as per packet directions)
8 Slices of Middle Rasher Bacon
1 Brown Onion (diced)
1 Clove of Garlic (crushed)
1 Tablespoon of Olive Oil
400g Can of Diced Tomatoes
2 Tablespoons of Tomato Paste
1 Tablespoon of Worcestershire Sauce
Salt and Pepper
1 Tablespoon of Freshly Chopped Parsley (plus extra to garnish)
1-2 Cups of Grated Cheese

directions:
step 1 : use any small sized pasta,250g of Pasta (cooked as per packet directions) boil and set it aside

step 2 : into a sauce pan pour some oil  and over a medium heat, add 1 Clove of crushed garlic plus one brown onion chopped, cook for a couple of minutes  untill the onion has started to soften.

step 3 : next add on 8 Slices of Middle Rasher Bacon chopped, cook while stirring occasionally for about 2 to 3 minutes untill it gets a bit of color on it, if you don't like bacon you may change it with chopped chicken breast.

step 4 :add 400g Can of Diced Tomatoes and 2 Tablespoons of Tomato Paste , 1 Tablespoon of Worcestershire Sauce and a pinch of salt and pepper and give that a good stir.

step 6 : cook for 5 minutes or untill it thickens up slightly.

step 7 : add 1 Tablespoon of Freshly Chopped Parsley, add the bacon mixture to the pasta and stir  to combine, make sure all the pasta is nicely coated in that sauce.

step 8 : transfer into a baking dish , top with some grated cheese and a little bit of that chopped parsley .

step 9 :put it in the preheated oven 190°C for about 15 to 20 minutes or untill the cheese is completely melted and golden.

Preparation Time: About 10 minutes

Cooking Time: About 40 minutes

SERVES 4 - 6

pasta bake

description : make a delicious pasta bake in no time and under a small budget.

serves 6
cooking time : about 30 minutes                  


ingredients:
1 lb. of ground beef2
1/2 cups water
3 cups uncooked mostaccioli noodles
 1 (28oz.) jar spaghetti sauce
1 (8oz.) package of shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese      
         
method :
step 1 :In a large skillet, brown beef and drain.                      
step 2 : Add water then bring to a boil.
step 3 : Reduce the heat to medium-low.                
step 4 : Stir in pasta and cover.
step 5 : Simmer for 15 minutes or until pasta is tender.  
step 6 : Stir in spaghetti sauce and mozzarella cheese.
step 7 : Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese over the dish and cover.
step 8 : Cook for 3 minutes or until the cheese is melted