Easiest bacon tagliatelle

.

.

Peel 1 shallot and half a red onion. Cut into thin rings. Dice 1 mushroom. Wash and dice 6 fresh green beans.

Using med/high control, heat 1 tbsp oil in a 10” fry pan and add the above along with a handful of bacon lardons stirring for 2 minutes.

Quarter 6 baby tomatoes and sprinkle on 1 tsp lemon juice, 1tsp white pepper, 1 tsp tarragon, a pinch of salt, 1tsp balsamic vinegar and 1 tsp sugar over them. Add to the fry pan with 3 diced garlic cloves, 2 tbsp frozen peas and broad beans and 125g can of mackerel fillets in tomato sauce, 1 tbsp tomato puree or quality tomato ketchup. Rinse a handful of spinach and add to the pan. Bring to the boil, add a lid. Reduce heat to low/medium and leave for 15 minutes.

Meantime in a lidded saucepan add a handful of chilli tagletelle and just cover with boiling water. Bring back up to the boil, reduce heat, add the lid and cook for 15 minutes.

Stir the tomato mixture mashing the tomatoes in. Drain the tagletelle and add to the mixture, stirring well to coat.

Plate and serve with a sprinkle of dried basil and onion flakes.

.

.

.

My quick snacks blog –

October recipes –

Honey glazed baked gammon with roasted veg

Ostrich steak with onion bhaji

Baked chicken bell peppers

Baked egg and bacon medallions

Steamed jumbo prawns with wild rice

(Chicken) Meatloaf

Scallops, chorizo with white kidney beans

Pork and chorizo bake

Breaded white fish with simple cabbage rosti

My most viewed September recipe

Tomato Jasmine Rice with Kale Crisps topping

September recipes –

Steamed sweet potato and dill crab cakes

Kale Crisps

Roasted veg pasta bows

Savoury Polenta Bake

Mackerel Fillet Layer

Lemon& Rosemary Fried Brown Rice

August recipes –

Banana Fudge Muffins

Banana Tofu Mousse

Spelt Dahl

Brunch bake

Korean BBQ tofu and duck breast

Baked Sweet Potato Rosti

Baked Gammon n veg medley

Popular recipes:

Pulled pork salad with goat's cheese dressing

Lamb stir fry with home-made Teriyaki sauce

Crispy half duck with hoisin sauce

Jasmine chorizo fried rice

King prawn sweet potato rogan josh

Quorn Jasmine Rice  What is quorn?

Fish Pie

Chilli quorn stir fry

 

My latest pudding recipes No butter chocolate pudding

Lemon drizzle muffins

Giant lemon pancake n Maple Syrup Dessert

 

If you want to know more about tofu check out
Check out my recipe Mushroom Tofu
and
another of my recipes
Tofu in pulses

Tofu n sweet potato lasagne

vitamins and minerals (a guide)

omega 3 (a guide)

5 ways to serve fish

Click on the link for more info on -.

Italien Gorgonzola Dop  used in my Scallops, chorizo with white kidney beans recipe.