Ingredient:
- 4 chicken breast - diced up into bite size pieces
- 1 bunch of broccoli (or 10 oz frozen chopped) - diced up into bite sized pieces
- 5 to 10 garlic cloves - minced or pressed
- basil & oregno - to taste (aprox. 1/2 tps each)
- 1 medium carton, Half and Half
- 4 large ripe tomatoes
- 1 10oz pack of small shell pasta
- olive oil
- grated parmesan cheese - to taste
Direction:
Start water boiling for pasta and add pasta when boiling, cook until done and then drain.
Cook broccoli (I steam fresh - or follow frozen package directions)
Brown chicken pieces in olive oil, add tomatoes and garlic, simmer for approx 3 minutes, add basil and oregeno, simmer again for 2 to 3 minutes.
Add Half and Half. Simmer again for 3 to 7 minutes, add pasta and parmesan cheese, stir well and serve.
Its great served with french or garlic bread and a salad.
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Ingredient:
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1/2 cup amaranth
- salt
Direction: Combine water, the amaranth, and a pinch of salt in a small saucepan, bring to a boil, and then reduce the heat to a simmer. Cover and cook over low heat for 25 minutes or until the water is absorbed, about 15 minutes. Makes about 1 cups.
Variation with Mixed Tiny Grains: Mix teff, amaranth, and quinoa, the latter thoroughly rinsed, and cook as described.
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