Difficulty: Beginner
Apps & Sides
Pumpkin Pasta
John
Prep Time: 15 min
Cook Time: 20 min
Difficulty: Beginner
The perfect celebration of Autumn is delectable, creamy Pumpkin Pasta from the recteq.
Instructions
- Step 1: Burning the recteq Ultimate Blend Pellets, preheat your recteq to 450°F and place a cast iron skillet in recteq.
- Step 2: Once recteq is up to temp, add bacon and start to render out fat. Then add onions and carrots to cast iron and cook down until onions become translucent.
- Step 3: Add garlic and mix into other ingredients. Cook for 4-5 minutes then add the wine. Let wine reduce until almost all of the wine has evaporated.
- Step 4: Add nutmeg, cinnamon, sage, and red pepper flakes. Combine with other ingredients and cook for 3-5 minutes.
- Step 5: Add pumpkin and heavy cream. Whisk into other ingredients and bring to a simmer.
- Step 6: Add cooked noodles to cast iron and toss around in sauce until noodles are completely covered. Remove from recteq.
- Step 7: Top with parmigiana and Chef Greg's 4 Letter Rub. Serve and enjoy.
Ingredients
Serving Sizes
Ingredients
- 1/2 pound(s) Bacon, sliced
- 1 Medium White Onion, chopped fine
- 3 Carrots, peeled & diced fine
- 2 tablespoon(s) Garlic Paste
- 3 ounce(s) Dry White Wine
- 1 teaspoon(s) Nutmeg
- 2 teaspoon(s) Cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon(s) Sage
- 1 teaspoon(s) Crushed Red Pepper
- 2 cup(s) Pumpkin Puree
- 1/2 cup(s) Heavy Cream
- 1 pound(s) Large Elbow Noodles, cooked
- 6 cup(s) Pasta, cooked
- 2 cup(s) Parmigiana, shaved
- 2 teaspoon(s) Chef Greg's 4 Letter Rub
Tools Needed
- Large Cast Iron Skillet
- recteq Tongs
- Rubber Spatula
- Whisk
- Step 1: Burning the recteq Ultimate Blend Pellets, preheat your recteq to 450°F and place a cast iron skillet in recteq.
- Step 2: Once recteq is up to temp, add bacon and start to render out fat. Then add onions and carrots to cast iron and cook down until onions become translucent.
- Step 3: Add garlic and mix into other ingredients. Cook for 4-5 minutes then add the wine. Let wine reduce until almost all of the wine has evaporated.
- Step 4: Add nutmeg, cinnamon, sage, and red pepper flakes. Combine with other ingredients and cook for 3-5 minutes.
- Step 5: Add pumpkin and heavy cream. Whisk into other ingredients and bring to a simmer.
- Step 6: Add cooked noodles to cast iron and toss around in sauce until noodles are completely covered. Remove from recteq.
- Step 7: Top with parmigiana and Chef Greg's 4 Letter Rub. Serve and enjoy.
Chef Pairings
Delicious Pumpkin Pasta can serve as a main course or a side but either way, you can't go wrong with a batch of Smoked Garlic Bread.