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Caramelized Onion Pasta

Cultural Context

Caramelized Onion Pasta is a delightful dish that highlights the sweet, rich flavors of slowly cooked onions, a staple in Italian cuisine. Traditionally, caramelizing onions is a labor of love, requiring patience to develop their natural sugars. This dish celebrates simplicity and comfort, making it a favorite for family dinners. Today, variations abound, with some adding proteins like chicken or shrimp, while others focus on vegetarian ingredients, making it a versatile meal enjoyed worldwide.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb bucatini
10-12 large shallots
5 Tbsp EVOO
4 Tbsp unsalted butter
½ tsp Kosher salt
4 garlic cloves
4 anchovy fillets
1 lemon
½ cup seasoned Italian breadcrumbs
½ cup Parmigiano Reggiano
2 Tbsp chopped parsley
Flaky sea salt

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor while being lower in calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and can be used for sautéing.

walnuts

🥗Healthier: pumpkin seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Pumpkin seeds provide a similar crunch and are often less expensive.

balsamic vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: red wine vinegar

Apple cider vinegar offers a tangy flavor with fewer calories.

1

Toast the breadcrumbs in melted butter with garlic and anchovies.

2

Cook the bucatini according to package instructions.

3

Caramelize the shallots in olive oil until golden brown.

4

Combine the cooked pasta with the caramelized shallots, toasted breadcrumbs, Parmigiano Reggiano, lemon juice, and parsley.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milktree-nutsgluten

Also Known As

Onion PastaPasta with Caramelized Onions
Local Name: Pasta alle cipolle caramellate

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