Angel Hair Pasta Nests



Angel hair pasta nests are browned in a skillet, cooked in chicken broth, served with cream and shrimp for a first course recipe


Angel Hair Pasta Angel Hair nests Pasta Recipe



Angel Hair Pasta Nests
recipe and photograph created by www.finedinings.com
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Serves 6

6 Colavita Angel Hair pasta nests (1-1/2 ounces per person)
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
6 cups chicken broth
3/4 cup heavy cream, warmed
1/4 cup salad shrimp or larger shrimp, if desired
1 teaspoon fresh or dried Thyme leaves
6 basil sprigs for garnish, optional

Heat oil in a deep skillet over medium heat.  Place pasta nests in skillet single layer and brown 2-1/2 minutes per side.  Drain oil from skillet; add chicken broth.  Bring to a boil, cover and cook 4 minutes turning the nests if necessary to cook completely in the broth.  

Drain pasta and divide among 6 teacups. Twirl pasta in each cup using a long-tined fork, slip off fork onto a serving plate making a pasta nest; spoon cream around the pasta, add shrimp, thyme and serve angel hair pasta nests.







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