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Unicorn colour changing pasta
a magical dinner
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Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
20
minutes
mins
Total Time
30
minutes
mins
Course
Main Dish
Cuisine
American, Autumn, Continental, Fusion, International, One pot, Spring, Summer, Vegan, Vegetarian, Winter
Servings
2
people
Ingredients
1x
2x
3x
for the colouring agent
2
cups
Cabbage
( red cabbage- to extract the dye)
4
cups
drinking water
1/2
tsp
salt
for pasta
2
fist
spaghetti
( pasta for two people)
the taste factors
1/4
cup
olive oil
( the flavor of the olive oil matters
4-5
cloves
garlic
crushed
1
tbsp
parsley
3-5
tbsp
Parmesan cheese
( grated)
Instructions
Shred the red cabbage and set aside
Bring the water to a boil and add the shredded the cabbage
Bring this to a rolling boil and the colour from the purple cabbage will leach into the pasta and make it quite deep purple- blue
remove the cabbage bits and add salt to the liquid.
As it boils add the spaghetti and cook till aldente
Heat a pan and add the olive oil
Add the crushed garlic and quickly toss in the cooked pasta in the oil.
Toss in the parmesan and the parsley and serve with lemon wedges.
Before you eat, squeeze the lemon n the pasta and see them change to a beautiful deep pink colour.
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