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Chunky Vegetable Marinara with Fresh Arugula
Cooking Times
Ingredients
- 12 oz. rotini pasta
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 cup, diced Cal-Organic Fennel
- 3 cloves, minced garlic
- 1 cup, cleaned and diced Cal-Organic Leeks
- 1 cup, diced Cal-Organic Table Carrots
- 1 cup stems and florets, diced Cal-Organic Broccoli
- 1 tsp. Italian seasoning
- 1/2 cup red wine
- 1 (28 oz.) can tomato sauce or salsa
- 10 oz. Cal-Organic Arugula
Directions
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the pasta until al dente, about 10 minutes, then drain and set aside.
- Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a skillet. Add the fennel, garlic, leeks, carrots, broccoli and Italian seasoning and sauté for about 5 minutes, tossing frequently. Deglaze the pan with the red wine and scrape the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon to incorporate all the flavor of the cooked vegetables. Stir in the tomato sauce or salsa and simmer for about 10 minutes.
- Serve over the warm pasta and top with a handful of fresh arugula over each serving.
Tips for storing carrots
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Containers
Store carrots in a resealable plastic bag or other airtight container.
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Shelf Life
To extend the shelf life of your carrots, you can place a damp paper towel in the bag or container, but avoid storing carrots in water as it will soften their texture.
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Temperature
Carrots should be stored in the refrigerator between 34 and 36 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Avoid Ethylene
Avoid storing carrots near ethylene-producing fruits and vegetables, such as apples or pears.
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