Recipes — pasta

Ravioli in Sage Brown Butter Sauce with Alexandra’s Pikliz

Ravioli in Sage Brown Butter Sauce with Alexandra’s Pikliz

Ingredient 4 tbsp Alexandra’s Pikliz 2 cups of ravioli of your liking. I used butternut squash ravioli here. 1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup fresh sage 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese salt and pepper to taste Steps Cook ravioli according to package directions, drain and reserve pasta water. In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Continue to stir for 5-7 minutes you can see that it has turned to a golden-brown color Add in sage and Alexandra’s Pikliz, 4-5 tbsp of pasta water, and half of the cheese, stir and remove from heat immediately....

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Mac and Cheese with Alexandra’s Pikliz

Mac and Cheese with Alexandra’s Pikliz

Ingredients 8 ounces whole wheat macaroni pasta (elbow shaped) 8 tbsp butter 3 tbsp flour 2 cup milk 4 tbsp Alexandra’s Pikliz 2 cups grated cheddar cheese salt and pepper to taste Breadcrumbs Steps Boil macaroni pasta according to packaging instructions, drains and put in an oven-safe baking bowl. In the same pan, melt butter on medium heat. Turn heat to low, and sprinkle over flour while whisking until the mixture is homogenous and has a ‘wet-sand’ or paste-like texture. Gradually add in milk and continue to whisk until it comes to a light simmer Mix in grated cheese and...

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Summer Vegetarian Pasta Salad with Alexandra’s Pikliz

Summer Vegetarian Pasta Salad with Alexandra’s Pikliz

Ingredients: 1 cup dried whole wheat pasta 1/3 cup canned corn kernel 1/2 purple onion 1/4 cup cooked pinto beans 2 mini cucumber 1 tomato grated plant-based cheese Salad dressing 1/3 cup olive oil 4 tbsp fresh orange juice 2 tbsp Alexandra’s Pikliz 1 clove of garlic, minced 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar 1 tbsp honey salt and pepper to taste Steps Boil pasta according to packaging instructions to al-dente texture Rinse pasta with cold water, and reserve on the side. Dice mini cucumber and tomato into chunks Finely chop the onion into bits Boil sweet corn kernel until fully cooked...

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Weeknight Artichoke Pasta with Alexandra’s Pikliz

Weeknight Artichoke Pasta with Alexandra’s Pikliz

Ingredient (Makes 2 servings) 1 tbsp butter 1 tbsp minced garlic 1 tbsp Alexandra’s Pikliz 2 tbsp crumbled goat cheese 1 cup chicken broth 5-7 asparagus stalk 4 marinated artichoke hearts 6 oz spaghetti pasta Steps In a large pot, bring water to boil and cook spaghetti as per packaging instruction. I usually do 7 min for spaghetti for an al-dente texture. Strain in a colander and reserve In a pan, melt butter and add minced garlic After aroma appears, add chopped asparagus stalk and lightly cook on medium-high heat for 1 min. Add in artichoke hearts and continue to...

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