Showing posts with label pepperoncinis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pepperoncinis. Show all posts

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Pepperoni Penne Pasta


Ingredients:
1 lb penne pasta
1/8 tsp crushed rosemary
2 pkgs sliced pepperoni, halved
1/2 cup sliced pickled pepper rings (Vlassic Pepperoncinis)
1/2 cup chopped roasted red peppers
3 1/2 cups boiling water
1/2 cup whipping cream
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions:

In a large skillet, layer the pasta, rosemary, pepperoni, & peppers. Add water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for about 12 minutes or until pasta is tender. Add cream and Parmesan cheese.

Toss to evenly coat everything.

Serves eight.

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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Italian Beef Sandwiches


Ingredients:
>1 jar (11 1/2 oz) pepperoncinis (pickled peppers)
>1 boneless beef chuck roast (3 1/2 -4 lbs)
>1/4 cup water
>1 3/4 tsp dried basil
>1 1/2 tsp garlic powder
>1 1/2 tsp dried oregano
>1 1/4 tsp salt
>1/4 tsp pepper
>1 large onion, sliced and quartered
>10-12 hard rolls, split
Directions:
1) Drain pepperoncinis, reserving liquid. Remove and discard stems of peppers, set peppers aside. Cut roast into large chunks; place a third of the meat in a 5 qt slow cooker. Add water.
2) In a small bowl, combine the basil, garlic powder, oregano, salt and pepper. Sprinkle half the mixture over the beef in the crockpot. Layer with half the remaining meat, the onions, reserved peppers and the pepper liquid. Top with remaining meat and herb mixture.
3) Cover and cook on low for 8-9 hours or until meat is tender. Shred beef with two forks. Using a slotted spoon, serve beef and peppers on rolls! yummm

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