Chef's Recipes

Aditya Yadurkar

Pesto Fusilli with Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Ingredients: 250 gms Acasa Fusilli Pasta 1/2 cup Acasa Pesto sauce 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/4 cup pine nuts (optional, for garnish) Instructions: Cook the Fusilli pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside. In a large bowl, mix the cooked Fusilli pasta with Acasa Pesto sauce and chopped sun-dried tomatoes. Sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese over the pasta and toss until well combined. Garnish with pine nuts before serving. Chef Tip: Toast the pine nuts in a dry skillet over medium heat until golden brown for an extra nutty flavour....

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Aditya Yadurkar

Cacio e Pepe

Ingredients: 250 gms Acasa Spaghetti Pasta 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon freshly cracked black pepper 1 cup grated Pecorino Romano cheese Salt to taste Instructions: Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside, reserving 1/2 cup of the pasta cooking water. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the cracked black pepper and sauté for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant. Add the cooked spaghetti to the skillet and toss to coat the pasta with pepper History: "Cacio e Pepe" is a classic Italian pasta dish that translates to "cheese...

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Aditya Yadurkar

Melanzane alla Parmigiana

Ingredients: 1 Packet lasagne sheets 1 medium eggplant, sliced into rounds 1 cup bread crumbs 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 eggs, beaten 2 cups Pumorola sauce 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese Fresh basil leaves (for garnish) Instructions: Cook the rigatoni pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Dip the eggplant slices in the beaten eggs, then coat them with a mixture of bread crumbs and grated Parmesan cheese. Place the breaded eggplant slices on a baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy....

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Aditya Yadurkar

Cannelloni alla Fiorentina

Pasta tubes stuffed with spinach and ricotta with tomato basil sauce Ingredients: 1 Packet Lasagne sheets 2 cups ricotta cheese 1 cup chopped spinach, cooked and drained 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 egg, lightly beaten 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 2 cups Acasa classico / pumorola sauce 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese Instructions: Cook the jumbo pasta shells according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). In a mixing bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, chopped spinach, grated Parmesan cheese, beaten egg, dried oregano, and dried basil. Mix...

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