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Cook bow-tie pasta for 8 minutes. Combine grated Parmesan with garlic, and Italian and curry spices.
Fry the pasta for two minutes on each side and mix into the cheese and spice combination.
Top rated Crab pasta recipes
Crawfish Pasta
By keedyboo18
Replica of Crawfish Monica served at Jazz Fest in New Orleans
- 1 lb. crawfish tails, boiled and peeled; OR
- 1 lb. shrimp, peeled; OR
- 1 lb. lump crabmeat; OR
- 1 lb. oysters, drained and quartered.
- 1 stick of butter (Do not use margarine.)
- 1 pint of half-and-half
- 1 good-sized bunch green onions, chopped (tops, too)
- 3 - 10 cloves garlic, chopped (to your taste)
- Creole seasoning to taste (or 1 - 2 tbsp.)
- 1 lb. cooked fresh pasta (Dry pasta is all right if fresh is not available. Rotini is preferred, but use your favorite shape.)
Bacon & Crab Pasta Salad
By dizzybusyandhungry, Dizzy Busy and Hungry
Bacon Crab Pasta Salad is great as a side dish or a light main dish
- 8 ounces (1/2 box) orzo pasta
- 8 ounces imitation crab, roughly chopped
- 1 (10 ounce) bag frozen peas, thawed
- ½ cup chopped cooked bacon
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- ¼ teaspoon onion powder
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