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Pasta Sauce with Salmon Caviar

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Pasta Sauce with Salmon Caviar

Pasta Sauce with Salmon Caviar - A little indulgent - and ready in no time!

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Difficulty:
very easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
20 min.
Preparation
Calories:
465
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

The leek is rich in sulphides (sulphur compounds), which act as gentle natural antibiotics and also help to lower high blood pressure and cholesterol levels. The caviar provides a portion of iodine and protein.

For even more flavor, use spring onions instead of leeks. 

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie465 cal.(22 %)
Protein16 g(16 %)
Fat14 g(12 %)
Carbohydrates66 g(44 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage8 g(27 %)
Vitamin A0.3 mg(38 %)
Vitamin D0.2 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E2.7 mg(23 %)
Vitamin B₁0.2 mg(20 %)
Vitamin B₂0.1 mg(9 %)
Niacin4.9 mg(41 %)
Vitamin B₆0.4 mg(29 %)
Folate74 μg(25 %)
Pantothenic acid0.5 mg(8 %)
Biotin3.1 μg(7 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.9 μg(30 %)
Vitamin C19 mg(20 %)
Potassium421 mg(11 %)
Calcium167 mg(17 %)
Magnesium79 mg(26 %)
Iron2.7 mg(18 %)
Iodine10 μg(5 %)
Zinc1.8 mg(23 %)
Saturated fatty acids2.6 g
Uric acid129 mg
Cholesterol28 mg
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Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
3 stalks Leeks
1 Tbsp olive oil
2 tsps Cultured butter
salt
1 small garlic clove
2 Tbsps Anisette (or 1 pinch of ground anise)
5 ozs Chicken broth
5 ozs Soy creamer
coarsely ground peppers
1 oz Salmon caviar
For serving
12 ozs Pasta (such as conchiglie or other shells)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation

Kitchen utensils

1 Cutting board, 1 Large knife, 1 Tablespoon, 1 Teaspoon, 2 Pots, 1 Wooden spoon, 1 Small knife, 1 Garlic press, 1 Measuring cups, 1 Sieve

Preparation steps

1.
Pasta Sauce with Salmon Caviar preparation step 1

Quarter leeks lengthwise, rinse well and drain. Cut  diagonally into small pieces.

2.
Pasta Sauce with Salmon Caviar preparation step 2

Heat oil and butter in a pot. Add leeks and season lightly with salt. Cook over low heat for about 2 minutes.

3.
Pasta Sauce with Salmon Caviar preparation step 3

Peel the garlic clove and squeeze through a garlic press into leeks. Season with anisette (or ground aniseed).

4.
Pasta Sauce with Salmon Caviar preparation step 4

Pour broth and soy creamer over the leeks and let simmer, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes over medium heat.

5.
Pasta Sauce with Salmon Caviar preparation step 5

Season the sauce with salt and pepper, stir in half of the roe and serve with pasta. Garnish with remaining roe. 

Comments

 
This looks absolutely divine! However, could I use canola oil instead?