Pasta e Piselli

ITALY

Pasta & Peas

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Pasta e Piselli

Ingredients
  

  • olive oil just enough to cover the bottom of the pot
  • ½ a small onion diced
  • 3 slices pancetta or bacon, diced
  • cups frozen peas
  • water just enough to top the peas
  • broken spaghetti around 4 cm or 1.5 inch in length, enough for 1 serving
  • salt & pepper
  • parmigiano

Instructions
 

  • Heat a pot to medium heat, add the olive oil and onions. Cook the onions until soft.
  • Add the diced pancetta and crisp it.
  • Add the peas, water, and salt and bring to a boil.
  • Add the pasta and cook it until al dente. Make sure to stir frequently to avoid sticking and add more water if the pot begins to dry out.
  • When satisfied with the consistency and the pasta has reached al dente, taste test and season with salt and pepper according to your taste, add parmigiano and stir one last time.
  • Serve sprinkled more parmigiano on top with a little bit of freshly cracked black pepper.
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Region: Europe

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