The Olive Garden Official Siena Sauce Recipes

STUFFED CHICKEN SIENA (THE OLIVE GARDEN - OFFICIAL RECIPE)

Steps:

• CHEESE FILLING: MIX all cheese filling ingredients in a mixing bowl until well-blended.
• Divide into 4 portions; refrigerate until ready to use.
• PREPARATION FOR CHICKEN: PLACE chicken on a cutting board and split to open.
• Spread cheese filling evenly on both sides.
• FOLD one side over to the other and repeat with other breasts.
• PLACE chicken in baking pan coated with cooking spray.
• Bake at 450ºF for 20 minutes or until juices run clear.
• SIENA SAUCE: HEAT olive oil in a small sauce pot; add garlic and sauté for one minute (do not brown).
• Add bell peppers and sauté until al dente.
• Add olives and capers and stir.
• Add red wine and bring to a boil.
• Add remaining ingredients except basil.
• BRING to a boil, reduce to low heat and simmer for approximately 30 minutes.
• Add basil to sauce and stir well; remove Siena sauce from heat.
• PLACE one chicken breast and drained, cooked pasta on each plate.
• Evenly distribute Siena sauce over chicken and pasta.
• Garnish with chopped basil.

THE OLIVE GARDEN OFFICIAL SIENA SAUCE

Steps:

• HEAT olive oil in a small sauce pot; add garlic and sauté for one minute (do not brown). Add bell peppers and sauté until al dente. Add olives and capers and stir. Add red wine and bring to a boil. Add remaining ingredients except basil.
• BRING to a boil, reduce to low heat and simmer for approximately 30 minutes. Add basil to sauce and stir well; remove Siena sauce from heat.
• SERVE over your favorite pasta.
• GARNISH with chopped basil, if desired.

OLIVE GARDEN PASTA SIENA

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a small sauce pot. Add garlic and sauté for one minute (do not brown). Add bell peppers and sauté until al dente. Add olives and capers and stir. Add red wine and bring to a boil.
• Add remaining ingredients except basil. Bring to a boil, reduce to low heat and simmer for approximately 30 minutes. Add basil to sauce and stir well. Remove Siena sauce from heat. Serve over your favorite pasta. Garnish with chopped basil, if desired.

OLIVE GARDEN RED SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a saucepot and add onions, garlic and bay leaf. Saute until golden brown, being careful not to burn. Add tomato sauce and paste, water and seasoning. Simmer for 1-1/2 hours.
• Toss cooked, drained pasta into sauce.
• Transfer to large serving platter. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

THE OLIVE GARDEN - CHICKEN CASTELLINA

Steps:

• Sauce.
• SAUTÉ pancetta (or bacon) in a 3-qt sauce pan or large pot, over medium/high heat until crisp and golden brown. Reduce heat, add butter and allow it to melt. Add garlic and sun-dried tomatoes. Sauté for approximately one minute, stirring frequently (do not brown).
• WHISK in cream, milk and cornstarch. Raise heat to medium/high. Whisk in Parmesan and Gouda cheeses. Once cheese melts, add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil, stirring continuously.
• REMOVE from heat and let stand uncovered.
• Chicken.
• MIX flour with salt and pepper. Coat chicken in seasoned flour, shaking off excess flour.
• HEAT olive oil in large sauté pan. Add chicken in a single layer and cook until golden brown on both sides (approximately 7 minutes total). Juices should run clear.
• ADD wine to chicken in pan (caution: there will be a low flame in pan). Toss gently until wine is evaporated. Add sauce and bring to a boil on medium/high heat.
• TRANSFER drained, cooked pasta to large platter. Evenly distribute chicken and sauce over pasta.
• GARNISH with chopped parsley and serve.

THE ACTUAL OLIVE GARDEN BOLOGNESE SAUCE RECIPE (SPAGHETTI SAUCE)

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large pan. Add celery, carrot, onion, and garlic and cook about 5 minutes.
• Add meat and cook 10 minutes over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
• Deglaze pan with wine, let it reduce.
• Add tomatoes and remaining ingredients and stir, simmer for about 1 hour.
• Serve over fresh, hot pasta.