Pasta With Three Peas Great For Summer
Total Time: 30 mins
Preparation Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 10 mins
Ingredients
- Servings: 4
- 12 ounces orecchiette (little ear-shaped pasta)
- 8 ounces bacon, chopped
- 8 shallots, trimmed, quartered
- 2 cups sugar snap peas (about 8 ounces)
- 4 cups pea tendrils
- 1 cup frozen baby peas, thawed
- 1/3 cup thinly sliced fresh mint
- 1 cup shaved parmesan cheese
- additional shaved parmesan cheese
Recipe
- 1 cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite, stirring often. drain, reserving 1 cup cooking liquid. transfer to large bowl.
- 2 meanwhile, sauté bacon in heavy large skillet over high heat until crisp, about 5 minutes. using slotted spoon, transfer bacon to paper towels.
- 3 drain off 1/2 of the bacon fat and add shallots to skillet; sauté over medium-high heat until golden brown, pressing with spoon to separate layers, about 5 minutes.
- 4 add snap peas; stir until bright green and crisp-tender, about 1 minute.
- 5 add pea tendrils and petite peas, stirring just until tendrils wilt, about 1 minute.
- 6 add pea mixture, bacon, mint, and enough cooking liquid to moisten pasta.
- 7 stir in 1 cup cheese. serve, passing additional cheese alongside.
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