{"id":9180,"date":"2019-11-14T11:28:47","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T11:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/?p=9180"},"modified":"2021-02-01T15:09:07","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T15:09:07","slug":"tri-coloured-pasta-cauliflower-sundried-tomatoes-bacon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/?p=9180","title":{"rendered":"Tri-coloured pasta with cauliflower, sundried tomatoes, and bacon"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Tri-coloured pasta with cauliflower, sundried tomatoes, and bacon.<\/h4>\n<div id=\"root\">Loading&#8230;<\/div>\n<p>    <script>\n        (function (w, d, s, o, f, js, fjs) {\n            w['BuildBubbles-Audio-Player'] = o; w[o] = w[o] || function () { (w[o].q = w[o].q || []).push(arguments) };\n            js = d.createElement(s), fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n            js.id = o; js.src = f; js.async = 1; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n        }(window, document, 'script', 'w1', 'https:\/\/vasinl124.github.io\/buildbubbles-audio-player-widget\/build\/widget.js'));\n        w1('init', { targetElementId: 'root' });\n        w1('episodeid', { id: '6018190b95c29e001798175f', center: true });\n    <\/script><\/p>\n<p>The sauce to prepare this recipe is as fast as it is tasty. Its surprising flavour is due to the cooking method and the combination of simple and seasonal ingredients. We use tri-coloured pasta to enhance the presentation.<\/p>\n<h5>Ingredients for 2 people<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tastewithgusto.ie\/shop\/farfalle-allegre\/\">coloured pasta<\/a><\/strong> gr.200<\/p>\n<p>bacon 2 slices (thinly sliced)<\/p>\n<p>cauliflower 1\/2<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tastewithgusto.ie\/shop\/sun-dried-tomatoes\/\">sundried tomatoes in oil<\/a><\/strong> 3<\/p>\n<p>garlic 1 small clove<\/p>\n<p>fresh parsley 1 tuft<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tastewithgusto.ie\/shop\/7-olive-oils\/\">extra virgin olive oil<\/a><\/strong> 3 tablespoon<\/p>\n<p>salt<\/p>\n<p>pepper<\/p>\n<p>vegetable broth (or meat broth as needed)<\/p>\n<p>chili peppers (optional)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_ingredients.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9182 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_ingredients.jpg\" alt=\"Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_ingredients\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Equipment<\/h5>\n<p>Non-stick frying pan, chopping board, knife, large sauce-pan.<\/p>\n<h5>Preparation<\/h5>\n<p>Divide the cauliflower into florets and wash well.<\/p>\n<p>Wash the parsley and chop with a knife.<\/p>\n<p>Cook the cauliflower in salted boiling water for 15 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_boil.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9183 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_boil.jpg\" alt=\"Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_boil\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Remove half with a slotted spoon, and set aside. Leave the remaining cauliflower in the cooking water, which will also be used to cook the pasta.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, cut the dried tomatoes and the bacon into small pieces.\u00a0 Heat oil in a non-stick pan, add the whole garlic, tomatoes, and bacon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_fry_pan.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9184 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_fry_pan.jpg\" alt=\"Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_fry_pan\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next, add half of the drained cauliflower, cover, and cook with broth (or its cooking water as an alternative).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_add_cauliflower.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9185 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_add_cauliflower.jpg\" alt=\"Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_add_cauliflower\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Season with salt and pepper and cook for 5 minutes, remove garlic, then add the chopped parsley.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_pan_parsley.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9187 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_pan_parsley.jpg\" alt=\"Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_pan_parsley\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, cook the pasta with the cauliflower left in its cooking water.\u00a0 Drain when al dente and set 1 cup of cooking water aside. \u00a0Toss the drained pasta in the pan with the sauce, adding some of the reserved cooking water if necessary.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_mix.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9188 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_mix.jpg\" alt=\"Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon_mix\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Plate and serve!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/300_bf_2_Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9189 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/300_bf_2_Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon.jpg\" alt=\"300_bf_2_Coloured_pasta_cauliflower_sundried_tomatoes_bacon\" width=\"300\" height=\"242\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Tips<\/h5>\n<p>This recipe goes well with a variety of short pasta shapes, such as <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tastewithgusto.ie\/shop\/strozzapreti-tris\/\">strozzapreti<\/a><\/strong>, shells, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tastewithgusto.ie\/shop\/orecchiette\/\">orecchiette<\/a><\/strong>. \u00a0You can even use <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tastewithgusto.ie\/shop\/wholemeal-trofie\/\">whole wheat pasta<\/a><\/strong> with this type of sauce.<\/p>\n<p>If you like spicy dishes, you can add a teaspoon of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tastewithgusto.ie\/shop\/pronto-ready-spaghetti-large\/\">hot pepper cream<\/a><\/strong> to the sauce (add it to the sauce at the very end of the cooking). If you are a vegetarian you can replace the pancetta with toasted nuts, such as pine nuts, or with smoked-diced seitan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tri-coloured pasta with cauliflower, sundried tomatoes, and bacon. Loading&#8230; The sauce to prepare this recipe is as fast as it is tasty. Its surprising flavour is due to the cooking method and the combination of simple and seasonal ingredients. We use tri-coloured pasta to enhance the presentation. Ingredients for 2 people &nbsp; coloured pasta gr.200 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":9190,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9180"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10454,"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9180\/revisions\/10454"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}