Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe MonroeDanilo's Pasta Bar Recipe

Danilo's Pasta Bar Recipe

Inspired by The Monroe
Time2h
Serves8

An eight-course meal offering a blend of Filipino and Italian cuisine.

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Ingredients

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Appetizers

Salad

Pasta

Main Course

Dessert

Beverages

Method

Appetizers

  1. 1

    Prepare Spring Rolls

    Fry the spring rolls in hot oil until golden brown. Serve with sweet chili sauce.

Salad

  1. 2

    Make Salad

    In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, halved cherry tomatoes, and crumbled feta cheese. Drizzle with olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and black pepper. Toss well to combine.

Pasta

  1. 3

    Cook Spaghetti

    Boil water in a pot and cook spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  2. 4

    Prepare Sauce

    In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté minced garlic until fragrant. Add Italian sausage and cook until browned. Stir in tomato sauce and simmer for 10 minutes. Add fresh basil.

  3. 5

    Combine

    Toss the cooked spaghetti with the sauce and serve with grated Parmesan cheese on top.

Main Course

  1. 6

    Marinate Chicken

    In a bowl, mix soy sauce, minced garlic, grated ginger, lemon juice, and sesame oil. Add chicken thighs and marinate for at least 30 minutes.

  2. 7

    Cook Chicken

    Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook marinated chicken thighs until fully cooked and golden brown. Garnish with chopped green onions.

Dessert

  1. 8

    Prepare Sticky Rice

    Soak sticky rice in water for at least 4 hours, then steam until tender.

  2. 9

    Make Coconut Sauce

    In a saucepan, combine coconut milk and sugar over low heat until sugar dissolves.

  3. 10

    Combine

    Serve sticky rice topped with diced mango and drizzled with coconut sauce.

Beverages

  1. 11

    Prepare Lemonade

    Mix lemonade with fresh mint leaves for a refreshing drink.

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