PASTA E PISELLI

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I had this pasta at a dinner party and liked it so much I decided to post it. It is great with fresh peas but frozen are good also. I was suprised how simple and good it was.

Provided by Dixie from Kansas

Categories     European

Time 35m

Yield 2 quarts, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces penne pasta (tubetti, short penne etc)
12 ounces peas
1 1/2 teaspoons herbes de provence
1/4 cup white wine
one small onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 vegetables or 1 chicken bouillon cube
1 teaspoon salt
parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot and add onion.
  • Cook onion until wilted and add peas, salt and herbs. Cook for 2-3 minutes, while stirring.
  • Add wine and braise until wine is dried up.
  • add bullion and pasta. Cover with enough water to cover pasta.
  • You may need to add more water during the cooking process. Cook uncovered until pasta is done to your liking.Pasta should not be soupy but a bit dry.
  • Sprinkle with parmesean cheese before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.2, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 391, Carbohydrate 39.2, Fiber 7.3, Sugar 3.5, Protein 5.9

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