Saint Joseph's Spaghetti
Recipe: #38125
January 22, 2022
Categories: Walnut, Spaghetti, Italian Vegan, Vegan Dinner, Italian Dinner, more
"The breadcrumbs and walnuts in this recipe are very symbolic – they are meant to represent sawdust (since Saint Joseph was a carpenter) march 19th and Christmas eve"
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (92.2 g)
- Calories 426.9
- Total Fat - 24.7 g
- Saturated Fat - 2.9 g
- Cholesterol - 0 mg
- Sodium - 308.8 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 46.8 g
- Dietary Fiber - 2.3 g
- Sugars - 6.5 g
- Protein - 10.2 g
- Calcium - 56.3 mg
- Iron - 3 mg
- Vitamin C - 4.4 mg
- Thiamin - 0.3 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Heat about 2 tablespoons of olive oil.
Step 2
Sauté the garlic until fragrant,(do not brown).
Step 3
Reduce heat to medium low and add the breadcrumbs.
Step 4
Add 2 more tablespoons of olive oil and combine.
Step 5
Stir together for about 2 minutes (breadcrumbs will get slightly toasted and should absorb the oil).
Step 6
Add the coarsely ground walnuts and stir fry for another 2 minutes.
Step 7
Add raisins lemon zest and parsley.
Step 8
Stir to combine for 1 minute.
Step 9
Set aside.
Step 10
Add up to 1 cup of the cooking water (from the pasta) if the mixture appears to dry.
Step 11
Meanwhile
Step 12
Bring a large pot of heavily salted water to a rolling boil.
Step 13
Add the spaghetti and cook until al dente.
Step 14
Drain the pasta and reserve about 1 cup of the cooking water.
Step 15
Drizzle more olive oil on.
Step 16
In a large serving dish
Step 17
Alternate layers of pasta and bread mixture
Step 18
Top with bread crumb mixture
Step 19
Seasoning to taste
Tips
No special items needed.