Sweet Pea And Potato Pasta
- 12 ounces (3/4 box) fettuccine
- 6 extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 pound Yukon gold potatoes, cut into 1-inch pieces
- Kosher salt and pepper
- 2 pounds garden peas in their pods (2 cups shelled)
- 6 scallions, trimmed and chopped
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan
- Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Drain the pasta, return it to the pot, and toss with 4 tablespoons of the oil.
- While the pasta cooks, place the potatoes in a large pot, cover with cold water, and bring to a simmer. Add 1 tablespoon salt and cook until tender, about 12 minutes.
- Shell the peas.
- When the potatoes have 2 minutes left to cook, add the peas to the pot.
- Drain the vegetables and transfer to the pot with the pasta. Stir in the scallions, 1/4 cup Parmesan, the remaining oil, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
- Divide among individual bowls and top with the remaining Parmesan.
fettuccine, extravirgin olive oil, gold potatoes, kosher salt, garden peas, scallions, parmesan
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/sweet-pea-potato-pasta (may not work)