Level Up Your #StayAtHome RMCO Menu with Organic Pasta Five Ways from Alce Nero

One of the perks of being in quarantine is mastering my cooking skills, I recently developed a talent for whipping up healthy, tasty, and surprisingly affordable meals for my family during the Movement Control Order (MCO).  Now that we’re some time into the RMCO, a lot of us must be getting sick of eating the same takeaway foods and tired of the same daily routine.

Check out these 5 simple yet stunning recipes from Alce Nero, the leading organic brand from Italy. All you need is their pasta and mixed it up with some staple ingredients you can find at home, if some of the ingredients are not available, you can easily substitute with what you do have. 

#1 SPAGHETTI CARBONARA 

How about a change from tomato-based pastas? Try this no-cream carbonara. All you need is Alce Nero pasta, eggs, cheese, mushrooms and beef or turkey bacon. Don’t have bacon? Substitute with minced beef or chicken. Don’t have parmesan cheese? Use mozzarella, cheddar, or cream cheese. In just 30 minutes you can twirl up a café-quality carbonara meal for four. 

#2 MACARONI CHICKEN SOUP 

Chicken soup is perfect for the RMCO phase as we recover as a nation because it is an immunity booster, and a feel good food. Good chicken soup is a simple one pot wonder that needs a lot of chicken and time. Add Alce Nero organic macaroni to savor more of the hearty soup, and increase the health benefits. Be prepared for kids and adults asking for more of this scrumptious soup! 

#3 CHEESY BAKED PENNE WITH EGGPLANT

Just four ingredients and 25 minutes to create this sublime dinner. Cook Alce Nero organic penne, alternate layers of pasta, Alce Nero pasta sauce, eggplant(or any vegetable available) and cheese in an oven proof dish, topping it with more cheese. Bake for 20 minutes or until cheese is melted. And it is done. So simple, so tasty and so Instagrammable. 

#4 SPICY FUSILLI WITH VEGETABLES 

A stir-fried tomato-based fusilli that is perfect for vegetarians or for when you want something light, and quick. You will definitely get your five portions of vegetables with this healthy and delicious Asian-inspired organic Alce Nero pasta meal. Works with any vegetables that you have in your fridge. For a prettier presentation use a selection of colorful vegetables such as carrots, tomatoes, capsicum, corn, or cucumbers. 

5 ) TUNA PASTA SALAD 

Venturing out with family again during the RMCO but perhaps you still prefer a homecooked picnic salad? This tuna pasta salad uses organic Alce Nero penne to provide a nutritionally balanced meal with a mix of crunchy and smooth textures. Easy to prepare, and delicious hot or cold. Add Asian flavours with lemon grass, spring onion, cili padi or even sesame oil. 

Get the full recipes at https://alcenero.asia/recipes.html or visit Alce Nero social media page at https://www.facebook.com/AlceNeroMalaysia/ and https://www.instagram.com/alceneromy to add more organic healthfulness to your RMCO menu playlist. 

Stay safe and stay healthy. Tag @alceneromy when you post dishes created using any Alce Nero products to be in the running for a special hamper! Follow for more recipes and monthly contests.