ORECCHIETTE WITH SALAD TURNIPS, SPINACH, SHIITAKES, AND BACON

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ORECCHIETTE WITH SALAD TURNIPS, SPINACH, SHIITAKES, AND BACON image

Categories     Vegetable     Sauté     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Bacon     Fall     Spring     Thyme

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 10

10 oz orrechiette pasta
5 oz bacon (Llano seco is nice) or pancetta
¼ lb shiitake mushrooms
½ tsp balsamic vinegar
1 bunch salad turnips with their greens
5 cloves garlic
¼ lb spinach
¼ tsp red pepper flakes
6 sprigs thyme, de-stemmed or 2 Tb chopped parsley
1 Tb marsala wine or white wine

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in a skillet on a medium-low flame until browned. As bacon cooks, boil water, cook the orecchiette and strain. Remove bacon with a slotted spoon and place in a bowl. And shiitake stems to rendered fat and cook for 30 seconds, then add shiitake heads. Remove shiitakes after 5 minutes and place in the bacon bowl with ½ tsp of balsamic vinegar. Add turnip roots to bacon fat, then add garlic after two minutes, and then turnip greens and spinach after three more minutes. Stir occasionally until cooked down, about 8-10 minutes. Add red pepper flakes and thyme or parsley and stir. Add a splash of marsala or white wine. Heat for thirty seconds, then incorporate bacon and shiitakes. Finally, stir in pasta and enjoy.

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Avoid this recipe at all costs! The orecchiette was undercooked and the sauce was burnt. The salad turnips were rotten and the spinach was full of grit. The shiitakes and bacon were rancid and inedible. Overall, this was the worst dish I've ever had.


Dave4246
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This recipe was a waste of time and ingredients. The orecchiette was mushy and the sauce was watery. The salad turnips were tasteless and the spinach was limp. The shiitakes and bacon were rubbery and tough. Overall, this was a terrible dish. I would


Zenobia Van Der Westhuizen
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This dish was a disaster! The orecchiette was overcooked and the sauce was bland. The salad turnips were bitter and the spinach was wilted and slimy. The shiitakes and bacon were undercooked and chewy. Overall, this was one of the worst dishes I've e


Lisa Cantafio
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I found this recipe to be a bit bland. The orecchiette was cooked well, but the sauce lacked flavor. The salad turnips were a nice addition, but the spinach was a bit too bitter for my taste. The shiitakes and bacon were cooked well, but they didn't


Shahzaib Jutt
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This orecchiette dish was a bit too salty for my taste. The salad turnips were a nice addition, but the spinach was a bit overcooked. The shiitakes and bacon were cooked perfectly and added a nice savory flavor. Overall, it was an okay dish, but I pr


Lawrence Mullins
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This was a great recipe. It was easy to follow and the dish turned out delicious. The orecchiette was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. The salad turnips added a nice sweetness and crunch, and the spinach wilted perfectly. The


ARI Senpai
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I made this dish for my family and everyone loved it! The orecchiette was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. The salad turnips added a nice sweetness and crunch, and the spinach wilted perfectly. The shiitakes and bacon added a savory and


Udoy Ghosh
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This was a great recipe. The orecchiette was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. The salad turnips added a nice sweetness and crunch, and the spinach wilted perfectly. The shiitakes and bacon added a savory and smoky flavor. I wi


Fazl Ullah
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Delicious! I loved the combination of flavors and textures in this dish. The salad turnips were a great addition and the shiitakes and bacon added a nice savory touch. I will definitely be making this again!


Erickys cyricks
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5 stars! This orecchiette dish was amazing! The flavors were incredible and the textures were perfect. The salad turnips added a nice sweetness and crunch, the spinach wilted perfectly, and the shiitakes and bacon added a savory and smoky flavor. I w


latasha Lenea
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This was a delicious and easy-to-make dish. The orecchiette was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. The salad turnips added a nice crunch and sweetness, and the spinach wilted perfectly. The shiitakes and bacon added a savory and


Miracle Nnamchi
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I made this dish for my family last week and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the orecchiette cooked perfectly. The salad turnips added a nice sweetness, the spinach wilted perfectly, and the shiitakes and bacon adde


MD Rony Hassan
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This recipe was easy to follow and resulted in a delicious and visually appealing dish. The orecchiette cooked perfectly and held the sauce well. The salad turnips added a nice crunch and sweetness, while the spinach wilted perfectly. The shiitakes a


Godwin Mutai
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The orecchiette with salad turnips, spinach, shiitakes, and bacon was a hit at my dinner party last night. Everyone raved about the unique and delicious flavor combination. The turnips gave the dish a subtle sweetness, and the shiitakes added a wonde


MD mokim Ali
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This orecchiette dish was a delight! The combination of salad turnips, spinach, shiitakes, and bacon created a symphony of flavors that danced on my palate. The turnips added a slightly sweet and earthy note, while the spinach provided a refreshing g