Fusilli with Smoked Salmon, Leeks and Red Peppers
- 4 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 md. leek, white part only, cut into 3-inch long julienne
- 1 lg. red bell pepper, seeds removed, cut into 3-inch long julienne
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 1/2 lb. fusilli
- 1/4 lb. smoked salmon, julienned
- Cold butter
- Bring 6 quarts water to a boil and add 2 tbsp.
- salt.
- In a 12-inch skillet, heat extra-virgin olive oil over moderate heat.
- Add leek and pepper julienne and cook until softened (5 to 6 minutes).
- Add white wine, bring to a boil and remove from heat.
- Drop pasta into boiling water and cook according to package directions.
- Drain in colander over sink and pour hot pasta into leek mixture.
- Add salmon and cold butter and toss until well mixed.
- Pour into heated serving bowl and serve immediately.
extravirgin olive oil, only, red bell pepper, white wine, fusilli, salmon, butter
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/5274 (may not work)