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<item>
  <id>11806</id>
  <title>Popeye pasta</title>
  <total_time>20 minutes</total_time>
  <active_time>20 minutes</active_time>
  <serves>2-4 servings</serves>
  <published_at>Sat Mar 29 03:28:19 -0700 2008</published_at>
  <updated_at>Sat Mar 29 03:28:19 -0700 2008</updated_at>
  <difficulty>Easy</difficulty>
  <cuisine>Other</cuisine>
  <type>User</type>
  <link>http://www.chow.com/recipes/11806</link>
  <pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2008 10:28:19 GMT</pubDate>
  <short_description></short_description>
  <long_description></long_description>
  <introduction>
    <![CDATA[<p>When the cupboard is bare and you need a quick meal.</p>]]>
  </introduction>
  <instructions>
    <![CDATA[<ol>
	<li>Saute the garlic and either mushrooms, sundried tomatoes or ham in a little oil, add the frozen spinach and put a lid on it. When the spinach is about half defrosted, add the cream. Let cook gently until spinach is completely defrosted.</li>
		<li>Meanwhile boil water for the pasta and cook the pasta according to instructions.</li>
		<li>To serve, either simply mix the sauce with the pasta and serve with grated cheese on the side. You can also mix the two together, put in a pyrex, top with grated cheese and stick under the broiler to melt and brown cheese.</li>
	</ol>]]>
  </instructions>
  <img>http://www.chow.com</img>
  <author>campcarruthers</author>
  <category>
    <id>84</id>
    <name>Pasta/Noodles</name>
  </category>
  <ingredients>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 pound frozen spinach</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 clove garlic</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>4-5 dried porcini or shiitake mushrooms OR 10 sundried tomatoes (dry or in oil) OR a few slices of ham chopped up</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 cup heavy cream OR half-n-half OR bechamel</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>A little oil or butter</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>A pound of dried pasta of any kind, including tortellini</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>Some grated cheese, preferably parmesan</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
  </ingredients>
  <tags>
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</item>
