The Hudsucker Pasta

posted by RisaG

* Exported from MasterCook *

The Hudsucker Pasta

Recipe By : Newman's Own Cookbook by Paul Newman & A.E. Hotchner
Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Fish & Seafood Pasta

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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3 cloves garlic -- crushed
2 tbsp. olive oil
8 oz. mushrooms -- sliced
1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes (oil packed) drained and chopped
2 cups Spaghetti
1/4 cup dry red wine -- or mushroom stock
1 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
4 oz. Neufchatel cheese or cream cheese
1 1/4 lb. shrimp, peeled and deveined
12 oz. dried penne pasta
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
1/4 cup pine nuts -- toasted
Chopped parsley


In a 12" skillet, saute garlic in oil over medium heat for 2 minutes. Add mushrooms and saute until tender. Add tomatoes, sauce, wine, vinegar and crushed red pepper flakes and simmer for 7 minutes. Add Neufchatel cheese and stir until it melts. Add shrimp and simmer until they turn opaque throughout, about 5 minutes.

Meanwhile, cook penne according to package directions, until al dente. Drain and place in a large serving bowl. Top pasta with shrimp and sauce. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, pine nuts and parsley, toss and serve immediately.

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