Pasta With Leeks And Artichokes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 4 cups thinly sliced leek (about 4 large)
- 1 (14-ounce) can quartered artichoke hearts, rinsed and drained
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Dash of black pepper
- 4 cups hot cooked gemelli or fusilli (about 8 ounces uncooked short twisted spaghetti)
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
- Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add sliced leek, and saute 10 minutes or until tender. Add artichoke hearts, and cook 1 minute.
- Combine 1 tablespoon oil, lemon rind, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl, and stir with a whisk.
- Combine pasta, leek mixture, lemon juice mixture, and parsley in a large bowl; toss gently to coat.
olive oil, quartered artichoke hearts, lemon rind, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, fusilli, parsley
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/pasta-with-leeks-artichokes (may not work)