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Quiche with Pumpkins Sauce, Eggplants Sauce and Porcini mushrooms

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Quiche with Pumpkins Sauce, Eggplants Sauce and Porcini mushrooms: let’s discover together how to prepare it!

With the arrival of autumn,  the delicious flavours of this season come back to enrich our tables. The recipe of the quiche with pumpkins, eggplants and Porcini mushrooms, is inspired by the vegetables of October.
With the creamy Salsiamo line you may choose the vegetables you prefer and add them to your most delicious recipes!

Here how to prepare it:

  1. Add some durum wheat flour (50 g) on the puff pastry and then stretch it with a rolling pin, so as to enlarge the circumference of the quiche;
  2. take a round pan and then cover it with a sheet of baking paper;
  3. place the puff pastry on the pan so that it remains well positioned to the edges;
  4. spread 300 g of the Grilled Eggplants Sauce – Salsiamo alle Melanzane grigliate on the base of the quiche;
  5. now add a layer of Pronto Porcino Nova- Seasoned Porcini mushrooms ready for use (250g);
  6. finally add a layer of Pumpkins Sauce – Salsiamo alla Zucca (300g);
  7. sprinkle with two spoons of Parmesan cheese;
  8. now separately beat an egg and afterwards brush the dough with it;
  9. preheat the oven to 180°. Do not use ventilated mode please;
  10. as soon as the temperature is reached, place the quiche in the oven and let it cook for 30 – 45 minutes;
  11. as soon as the puff pastry becomes golden, turn off the oven and take the quiche out.

Enjoy your meal!

Pan of Nova sauteed mushrooms with zucchini, peppers and potatoes

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Pan of Nova sauteed mushrooms with zucchini, peppers and potatoes can be the perfect side dish for your main courses or even a delicious veggie meal  to enjoy for lunch or dinner.

Here’s how to prepare it:

  1. Wash the peppers and remove petioles, seeds and white part inside. When finished cleaning, cut them into small pieces and put them in a pan.
  2. Peel the potatoes and wash them well. Cut them into regular pieces.
  3. Wash the zucchini and then dry them. Remove the ends and cut them into thin slices or, if you prefer, into small pieces.
  4. Wash the parsley and then finely chop it. Dry it with a cotton cloth and then remove the excess water.
  5. Using a pan, heat a little extra-virgin olive oil and brown a clove of garlic over a low heat.
  6. When garlic is browned add potatoes and peppers.
  7. After 3 minutes add the zucchini.
  8. When all the ingredients are browned, pour a glass of warm water with a quarter of vegetable stock cube and then cover the pan with a lid.
  9. Cook for about 20 to 30 minutes.
  10. 5 minutes before you finish cooking, add Nova sauteed mushrooms and let them binding with the other vegetables.
  11. Through the water of the zucchini, also potatoes and peppers will cook without the need to stir.
  12. Carefully check the water level in the pan during cooking. If necessary add some water until cooked.
  13. Once the vegetables are cooked, remove the lid and add salt and pepper to taste.
  14. If there is water left in the pan, remove the lid first and let it evaporate to cooking.
  15. Turn off the fire and then add the parsley.
  16. Mix once again all the ingredients together.
  17. For an even more delicious dish, at the end of cooking , you can add some cheese (better if stringy, such as mozzarella) cut into chunks.

Enjoy your meal!

Polenta with Nova’s Lamon Borlotto Beans

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Rich in protein and with a delicate but intense taste, Polenta with  Nova borlotti beans can be an excellent veggie second course to enjoy with your guests! It is not a famous dish, that’s why it  guarantees a pleasant surprise effect.

Here’s the recipe of Polenta with borlotti beans:

  1. Peel the carrot and cut it into cubes.
  2. Finely chop half onion.
  3. Heat 4 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil in a pan.
  4. Add carrot, onion and a sprig of rosemary.
  5. Now let the vegetables browning and then add 300 ml of tomato sauce.
  6. Add a pinch of salt and cook for 5 minutes over a medium heat.
  7. Now add Nova borlotti beans and let them cook until they become soften.
  8. Prepare polenta (you can use pre-cooked flour or corn flour). Pour the flour into boiling water and stir for 40 minutes.
  9. Put the polenta on a dish with a thin layer of sauce and season with plenty of sauce and beans.
  10. For those who like strong flavors, we recommend adding a dash of spicy oil on top.

Enjoy your meal!

Salads with Nova’s Lamon Borlotto beans, arugula and cherry tomatoes

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  1. Open a tin of Nova’s Lamon Borlotto beans, rinse under running water and pour into the salad bowl.
  2. Clean the shallot, chop it finely and add it to your salad.
  3. Do the same with arugula, cherry tomatoes and spicy chili. Add the latter according to your taste.
  4. Clean the peppers and cut the cap to which the petiole is attached, then remove the central part with the seeds and most of the white ribs with a rotating movement. Rinse them so that they are clean and cut into pieces.
  5. Add the raw peppers to the salad bowl.
  6. Season with a little extra virgin olive oil, salt and oregano.

Enjoy the meal!