CREAMY TAGLIATELLE WITH PURPLE SPROUTING BROCCOLI SERVED IN A GARLIC LOAF
CREAMY TAGLIATELLE WITH PURPLE SPROUTING BROCCOLI SERVED IN A GARLIC LOAF
CREAMY TAGLIATELLE WITH PURPLE SPROUTING BROCCOLI SERVED IN A GARLIC LOAF

Ingredients
  • ½ red onion
  • finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • finely chopped
  • 100ml/3½fl oz white wine
  • 125g/4½ oz taleggio cheese
  • chopped
  • 150ml/5fl oz double cream
  • 200g/7oz tagliatelle
  • 150g/5½ oz purple sprouting broccoli
  • 1 small white bloomer loaf
  • top cut off and hollowed out (keep to make breadcrumbs)
  • 1 clove garlic
  • peeled
Directions
  • Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4.
  • Place the onion and garlic into a saucepan and pour over the wine. Cook over a low heat for 3-4 minutes
  • or until the onion and garlic begin to soften. Add the cheese
  • stirring until melted
  • then add the cream. Simmer for 6-8 minutes
  • or until the liquid has reduced to a thick sauce.
  • Cook the pasta and broccoli in boiling salted water until tender
  • then drain and stir into the cheesy cream sauce.
  • Place the hollowed-out loaf on a baking tray and place into the oven for 2-3 minutes
  • or until crisp and lightly golden. Rub the inside of the loaf 'shell' with the garlic
  • then place the loaf on a serving late. Fill with the pasta
  • broccoli and cheesy cream mixture and serve.