{"id":20531,"date":"2025-06-28T05:51:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T05:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/freshgigz.com\/healthnews\/mary-berrys-five-ingredient-bacon-and-parmesan-pasta-can-be-on-the-table-in-15-minutes\/"},"modified":"2025-06-28T05:51:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T05:51:03","slug":"mary-berrys-five-ingredient-bacon-and-parmesan-pasta-can-be-on-the-table-in-15-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/freshgigz.com\/healthnews\/mary-berrys-five-ingredient-bacon-and-parmesan-pasta-can-be-on-the-table-in-15-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"Mary Berry\u2019s five-ingredient bacon and parmesan pasta can be \u2018on the table\u2019 in 15 minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>You can never go wrong with pasta for dinner, as not only is it rich and delicious but very versatile, so you can add anything you like to the dish.<\/p>\n<p>This hearty pasta recipe was designed by Mary Berry as a \u201cquick\u201d dinner as it only takes five minutes to prepare and 10\u00a0minutes to cook.<\/p>\n<p>In her cookbook \u2018Mary\u2019s Quick Cooking\u2019, Mary wrote: \u201cHere is my delicious sauce that can be on the table in only 15 minutes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This dinner is perfect for when you are craving something comforting during the week but do not want to go into the trouble of cooking something extravagant.<\/p>\n<p>The pasta sauce has only five simple ingredients as well, meaning that this midweek meal is very cheap to make.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: Mary Berry\u2019s bolognese pasta bake is super easy to make and ready in one hour<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Instructions<\/h3>\n<p>To begin, heat up the olive oil in the frying pan.<\/p>\n<p>While the oil is heating up, boil your pasta in a separate pot. Follow the instructions on the packaging but it should roughly take around 10 minutes to fully cook,<\/p>\n<p>Chop up the bacon and add it to the frying pan on a high heat. Cook for five minutes until the bacon is lightly browned and the fat has rendered.<\/p>\n<p>Add the cream to the pan and then bring it to a boil.<\/p>\n<p>Once boiling, reduce the heat and bring it to a simmer for one minute.<\/p>\n<p>Remove completely from the heat and add in the grated parmesan cheese to melt.<\/p>\n<p>Add in a squeeze of lemon juice as well to \u201ccut through the richness\u201d according to Mary.<\/p>\n<p>Season with pepper and your creamy pasta is now ready to be served.<\/p>\n<p>Mary has advised not to season the dish with salt. She wrote; \u201cBe careful with the salt, as the bacon may already be quite salty.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/life-style\/food\/1856684\/quick-and-easy-midweek-dinner-recipe-pasta\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can never go wrong with pasta for dinner, as not only is it rich and delicious but very versatile, so you can add anything [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20532,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1024],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/freshgigz.com\/healthnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20531"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/freshgigz.com\/healthnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/freshgigz.com\/healthnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/freshgigz.com\/healthnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/freshgigz.com\/healthnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20531"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/freshgigz.com\/healthnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26132,"href":"http:\/\/freshgigz.com\/healthnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20531\/revisions\/26132"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/freshgigz.com\/healthnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/freshgigz.com\/healthnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/freshgigz.com\/healthnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/freshgigz.com\/healthnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}