Copycat Carrabbas Pasta Carrabba Recipes

COPYCAT CARRABBA'S MARINARA SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
• Add the onion, and cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the scallions, anchovies (if using), garlic, and cook. Stir occasionally until garlic is fragrant for about 1 minute.
• Add the wine. Pour the tomatoes and their juices into a bowl. Crush the tomatoes between your fingers, and pour the mixture into the saucepan. Add the oregano, basil, hot pepper flakes, and pepper and bring to a simmer.
• Reduce the heat to med.-low. Simmer, stirring often, until the tomato juices have thickened and the sauce has reduced slightly, about 30 minutes.
• The sauce can be cooled, covered, and refrigerated for up to 3 days. Or freeze for up to 2 months and thaw overnight in the refrigerator before using.

TAGLIARINI PICCHI PACCHIU (NOW "LINGUINE TOSCANA")

Steps:

• Heat the oil and garlic together in a small skillet over medium-low heat just until the oil is warm and the garlic is soft, about 5 minutes.
• Remove skillet from the heat and let set to infuse the oil, about 30 minutes.
• Pour fresh tomatoes and their juices into a bowl.
• Squeeze the tomatoes through your fingers until the are coarsely crushed.
• Stir in the garlic in its oil and the basil.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Let stand for 1 to 2 hours for the flavors to marry.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat.
• Add salt to taste.
• Add the pasta and stir well, separating the strands.
• Cook according to the manufacturer's directions until al dente.
• Drain well.
• Return the tagliarini to its cooking pot.
• Add the sauce and mix well.
• Cover and let rest for a minute.
• Serve hot.

LINGUINE POSITANO {CARRABBA'S COPYCAT}

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to package directions in a large pot until al dente; drain.
• While the pasta is cooking, add oil to a large nonstick skillet along with the garlic and saute for 1-2 minutes.
• Next, add the tomatoes and basil and allow to heat through. Add the cooked linguine and the grated cheese to the skillet; then toss to coat.

COPYCAT CARRABBA'S PASTA CARRABBA

Steps:

• Cut breasts in half and place side by side on a platter. Drizzle with the vinegar and oil. Cut basil leaves and sprinkle over the breasts; sprinkle salt and pepper. Refrigerate at least 1 hour.
• Grill the breasts or bake in a 350 degree oven for 30 minutes. Set aside.
• Peel and finely chop shallots. Saute in butter 1 minute. Add cream, salt and pepper to taste. Boil to reduce slightly to the consistency of a light sauce, just thick enough to coat a spoon. Add mushrooms and peas and cook another 2 minutes.
• Cook pasta, drain and shake out excess water. Thinly slice chicken. Add to pasta and gently toss with sauce, along with cheese. Serve immediately.

CARRABBA'S COPYCAT FETTUCCINE ALFREDO RECIPE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot to a boil, add fettuccine pasta and cook by following package instructions. Add in 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
• Drain using a strainer and set aside.
• In a saucepan, melt butter and pour whipping cream. Mix well.
• Add in Parmesan cheese, vegetable stock, pepper and the remaining salt. Mix together until cheese is melted.
• Add the fettuccine pasta and mix until well coated.
• Sprinkle chopped fresh parsley, stir to completely coat your pasta, and serve!

CARRABBA'S LIMONCELLO BREAD PUDDING RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Put bread cubes in 9 by 9 by 2-inch pan or a 2-quart baking dish.
• Place cream, milk, eggs, sugar, vanilla extract and 1/4 cup limoncello into a medium bowl. Whisk until well mixed and sugar is dissolved. Pour over bread. Set aside at room temperature for 20 minutes to allow the liquid to fully soak the bread.
• Cover pudding with foil. Place in preheated oven and bake 40 - 50 minutes or until pudding is set.