Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsGrotto DowntownPenne Bosco Recipe

Penne Bosco Recipe

Inspired by Grotto Downtown
Time30m
Serves4

Savor the rich flavors of our Penne Bosco, a delightful pasta dish featuring perfectly cooked penne tossed in a luscious blend of wild mushrooms, fresh herbs, and a creamy garlic sauce. Each bite offers a harmonious balance of earthy and savory notes, garnished with a sprinkle of parmesan and a drizzle of truffle oil for an exquisite finish. This comforting dish is perfect for any pasta lover seeking a taste of the forest.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the Pasta

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the penne pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Vegetables

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant. Then, add the sliced mushrooms and cook until they are golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add Spinach and Tomatoes

    Add the fresh spinach to the skillet and cook until wilted. Then add the halved cherry tomatoes and cook for another 2-3 minutes until they are softened.

  4. 4

    Combine with Pasta

    Add the cooked penne pasta to the skillet. Toss everything together, and season with salt and black pepper to taste.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Remove from heat, sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese and chopped basil. Serve immediately with extra cheese on the side if desired.

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