Recipe for Greek Style Macaroni With Olive Oil and Toasted Cheese

Written by Greek Boston in Authentic Greek Food Recipes, Greek Style Macaroni Recipes Comments Off on Recipe for Greek Style Macaroni With Olive Oil and Toasted Cheese

Macaroni dishes such as these are popular throughout Greece and even make their way on the menus in tavernas and restaurants.

Recipe for Greek Style Macaroni With Olive Oil and Toasted Cheese Recipe Ingredients:

• 1 recipe Greek tomato sauce
• 1 pound macaroni, such as penne (choose gluten-free macaroni if following a gluten-free diet)
• Salt, to taste
• 1/3 cup Greek olive oil
• 2/3 cup grated myzithra or Romano cheese
• Black pepper, to taste
• 3 tablespoons fresh, chopped parsley

Directions on How to Prepare Greek Macaroni With Olive Oil and Cheese:

Prepare the tomato sauce according to the recipe and set aside.

Fill a large pot with water and add a pinch of salt. Bring the water to a boil over high heat with the lid on. Remove the lid and set the heat to medium-low.

Add the penne and cook to al dente, which should take about ten minutes. Drain in a colander and add to as serving bowl. Toss in the prepared tomato sauce and olive oil.

Place a small skillet on a burner that has been set to medium. Add the cheese and cook for a few minutes while stirring constantly until it is slightly toasted.

Sprinkle with the cheese, black pepper, and parsley and serve immediately.

Categorized in: Authentic Greek Food Recipes, Greek Style Macaroni Recipes

This post was written by Greek Boston