Parmigiano-Crusted Rigatoni W/Cauliflower & Bacon Recipe

Parmigiano-Crusted Rigatoni W/Cauliflower & Bacon Recipe

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Melissa Rubel from Food & Wine Magazine, uses a few shortcuts to make her creamy baked pasta. She starts by boiling the cauliflower and rigatoni t

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Cooking tools:

  • Oven
  • Pot
  • Skillet
  • Colander
  • Measuring spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Wooden spoon
  • Spoon
  • Baking dish
  • Tongs

Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 large garlic clove, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 3/4 lb rigatoni pasta
  • 2 (1 3/4 lb) cauliflower, cut into 1-inch florets
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs (Japanese bread crumbs)
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese
  • 3 ounces cooked crispy bacon (don't make the bacon pieces too small)

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