Lynn's vegetable pasta
4 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | cup | Ricotta Cheese (May Omit) | 
| ½ | cup | Grated Romano Cheese | 
| 1 | teaspoon | Salt | 
| 1 | medium | Head Cauliflower Florets | 
| 1 | Bunch Fresh Broccoli | |
| Florets | ||
| 1 | cup | Olive Oil | 
| 6 | Garlic Cloves Minced | |
| 1 | pounds | Mushrooms Sliced Thickly | 
| 2 | teaspoons | Salt (If Desired) | 
| ½ | teaspoon | Or Less Crushed Dried | 
| Red Pepper | ||
| 1 | pounds | Linguine | 
| Grated Romano | ||
Directions
1.  Combine Ricotta Cheese and Romano Cheese.  Set Aside. 2. Bring a Large Stockpot Of Water To a Rolling Boil.  add 1 t. Salt, Cauliflower & Broccoli.  Cover & Return To a Boil.  Uncover & Cook on Medium-High until Crisp-Tender, About 7 Minutes.  Remove Vegetables With a Slotted Spoon and Reserve Liquid for Cooking Linguine. 3. Heat Olive Oil & Garlic in a Skillet.  When Garlic Is Lightly Browned, Stir in Mushrooms, Salt & Dried Red Pepper.  Saute About 6- 8 Minutes. Stir in Broccoli & Cauliflower & Continue Cooking 10 Minutes. If It Becomes Too Dry, add Some Of the Reserved Liquid. 4. 
Bring Remaining Reserved Liquid To a Rapid Boil, Adding Water If Needed, and add Linguine, Stirring With a Fork To Prevent Sticking. 
Cook About 10-12 Minutes.  Drain. 
Reheat Vegetable Mixture.  Stir in Linguine.  Top With Cheese Mixture. Dust With More Grated Romano and Serve Immediately.