Embark on a culinary journey to the heart of the Mediterranean with Linguine Tapenade, a delectable pasta dish that captures the vibrant flavors of Provence. This classic combination of linguine pasta tossed in a rich and savory tapenade sauce, a delectable spread made from olives, capers, and anchovies, is sure to tantalize your taste buds. Our comprehensive guide presents three enticing variations of Linguine Tapenade, each offering a unique twist on this timeless recipe. Dive into the simplicity of the Traditional Tapenade Linguine, where the bold flavors of olives and anchovies shine through. Experience the vibrant flavors of the Sun-Dried Tomato Tapenade Linguine, where sun-kissed tomatoes add a delightful sweetness and a pop of color to the dish. And for a touch of elegance, indulge in the sophistication of the Roasted Red Pepper Tapenade Linguine, where roasted red peppers lend a smoky and subtly sweet dimension to the tapenade. With step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, these recipes make it easy to recreate this restaurant-worthy dish in the comfort of your own kitchen.
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TAPENADE
Classic Mediterranean dish using black (preferably Kalamata) olives. This dip is great with pita bread triangles.
Provided by Jim Clark
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Seafood
Time 10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine garlic, olives, anchovies, capers, thyme, rosemary and lemon juice in an electric blender. Slowly drip the olive oil into the blender while you are blending the ingredients together. Blend until a paste is formed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 209.5 calories, Carbohydrate 4.7 g, Cholesterol 6.4 mg, Fat 20.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 1002.3 mg, Sugar 0.2 g
LINGUINE WITH TWO-OLIVE TAPENADE
Tapenade made with two types of olives, garlic, parsley, and lemon zest makes a delectable sauce for linguine. Chunks of tuna and cherry tomatoes complete the dish. Serve it with a salad for a light meal.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Seafood Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add linguine; cook according to package instructions, stirring occasionally, until it is al dente. Remove from heat, and transfer linguine to a colander; let drain, reserving 1/4 cup cooking water.
- Make tapenade: In the bowl of a food processor fitted with the metal blade, combine olives, lemon zest, garlic, 2 tablespoons parsley, black pepper, and red-pepper flakes. Process until mixture is finely chopped and combined.
- Transfer linguine to a large serving bowl, and toss with reserved cooking water. Add tapenade, tuna, tomatoes, and remaining 1/3 cup chopped parsley; toss well to coat. Serve immediately, garnished with parsley sprigs.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 365 g, Cholesterol 13 g, Fat 9 g, Protein 19 g, Sodium 912 g
SPAGHETTI WITH TAPENADE SAUCE AND ROASTED TOMATOES
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 25m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Bring a large pot of water over medium heat to a boil. Salt the water, add the spaghetti and cook to al dente. Remove and reserve a cup or so of the cooking liquid before draining.
- Add the tomatoes to a small bowl and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil and sprinkle with oregano. Scatter the tomatoes on a baking rack over a baking sheet and roast about 20 minutes.
- Heat about 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the anchovies, working them into oil with a wooden spoon. Stir in the capers, red pepper flakes, garlic, olives, and a splash of olive brine, and saute 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in the pasta cooking liquid, about 1 cup, and toss in the pasta.
- Put the tapenade pasta into serving bowls and top with oven roasted cherry tomatoes. Serve as a first course or alongside a seafood entree.
LINGUINE WITH TAPENADE, TOMATOES, AND ARUGULA
Prepared tapenade is a great pantry item to have on hand for any number of reasons. We love tossing a hearty black olive tapenade with pasta, tomatoes, feta, and parsley for a quick weeknight meal.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Pasta and Grains
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook linguine according to package instructions. Drain pasta. In pot, heat oil over medium. Add tomatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly softened, about 3 minutes. Return pasta to pot, stir in tapenade, and cook until heated through. Add arugula andtoss to combine. Season with salt and pepper. Divide among 4 bowls, drizzle with oil, and sprinkle with parsley and feta.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 557 g, Fat 12 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 19 g
TAPENADE
Steps:
- Combine the olives, capers, anchovies and garlic in a food processor fitted with a steel blade, and pulse 3 times. Add the olive oil, lemon juice, mustard, thyme and parsley and process until chunky.
- Serve on toasts.
LINGUINE TAPENAUDE
Fast & easy prep and bursting with flavour. What can be better than that? Use fresh ingredients for best results. Note - The red pepper flakes are listed as optional but do give it a try maybe starting with 1/4 tsp to start and add more to taste from there. They really do balance out the strong flavours in this recipe. NOTE - RECIPE UPDATED AUGUST 21, 2016.
Provided by Debi9400
Categories Vegetable
Time 25m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Chop tomatoes, olives, artichoke hearts, onion and basil into small chunky bits. Do not use a food processor.
- Combine capers, 1/4 cup oil, fresh lemon juice, feta cheese, garlic, lemon pepper, Dijon mustard, ground pepper, red pepper flakes.
- Mix all ingredients together and let sit at room temperature to let flavours blend.
- Cook pasta, drain and immediately toss with tapenaude. Add more oil if needed.
- Serve with crusty bread and wedges of lemon.
- Tip: Very nice topped with chicken breasts cut into bite sized pieces, seasoned with lemon pepper. Brown chicken then add 1/4 to 1/2 cup dry white wine. Add raw prawns at this point and simmer at a boil until liquid is reduced & forms a thick sauce.
- Enjoy :).
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients. The fresher the ingredients, the better the tapenade and pasta will taste.
- Toast the pine nuts. Toasting the pine nuts brings out their flavor and makes them more fragrant.
- Use a good quality olive oil. The olive oil is a key ingredient in tapenade, so make sure to use a good quality one.
- Don't overcook the pasta. Linguine is a delicate pasta, so it's important to cook it al dente.
- Serve the pasta immediately. Linguine with tapenade is best served immediately after it's cooked.
Conclusion:
Linguine with tapenade is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that's perfect for a quick weeknight meal. The tapenade is made with simple ingredients that you probably already have on hand, and it can be made in just a few minutes. The pasta is cooked in a flavorful broth that's infused with the flavor of the tapenade. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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