{"id":1055,"date":"2011-06-12T20:44:12","date_gmt":"2011-06-12T20:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/?p=1055"},"modified":"2011-06-12T21:09:55","modified_gmt":"2011-06-12T21:09:55","slug":"lemon-basil-garden-pasta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/2011\/06\/12\/lemon-basil-garden-pasta\/","title":{"rendered":"Lemon Basil Garden Pasta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div style=\"width: 300px;\" data-width=\"300\" class=\"ratio-wrap-center\"><div class=\"ratio-box\" style=\"padding-bottom: 75% !important;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1056 lazyload\" title=\"Lemon Basil Garden Pasta_blog\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Lemon-Basil-Garden-Pasta_blog-300x225.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Lemon-Basil-Garden-Pasta_blog-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Lemon-Basil-Garden-Pasta_blog.jpg 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"><\/img><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">My husband and I love to plant. \u00a0We pack as many plants as we possibly can on our balcony every summer, and we always end up with a jungle of fruits, vegetables and flowers. \u00a0We love the idea of growing your own food. \u00a0I love to go out there, pick some herbs and vegetables and make dinner with whatever I bring back inside. \u00a0Being vegetarian, it\u2019s easy to put together a quick meal with what we grow, from salads to pastas to soups.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I call this pasta my Garden Pasta, simply because you can make it with ingredients that you can find in your own home garden, or a local farmers market. \u00a0The burst of flavor from the fresh basil and lemon is like sunshine on a hot summer day!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 pound of pasta (such as rotini or penne)<\/li>\n<li>8 plum tomatoes, halved<\/li>\n<li>6 leaves of basil, roughly chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons olive oil<\/li>\n<li>Juice of 1 lemon<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper, to taste<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a large pot, boil the pasta. \u00a0Once the pasta is done, drain, and pour into a large bowl.<\/p>\n<p>Add the tomatoes, basil, olive oil, lemon, salt and pepper. \u00a0Toss to combine all the ingredients.<\/p>\n<p>Sprinkle the shredded parmesan on top, and enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>Makes 4 servings.<\/p>\n<address><em>\u00a9 2011 Original recipe by La Casa de Sweets<\/em><\/address>\n<div><em><br><\/br>\n<\/em><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I call this pasta my Garden Pasta, simply because you can make it with basil, tomatoes, and a few other ingredients that you can find in your own home garden, or a local farmers market.  The burst of flavor from the fresh basil and lemon is like sunshine on a hot summer day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[112],"tags":[122,35,124,123],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1055"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1058,"href":"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055\/revisions\/1058"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacasadesweets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}