Bow-Tie Pasta With Broccoli and Potatoes
- Kosher salt
- 2 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 large bunch broccoli, florets and some chopped stems
- 12 ounces bow-tie pasta
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 leeks, white and light green parts only, sliced into half-moons
- Freshly ground pepper
- 1 head Boston lettuce, torn
- 1 1/2 cups grated fontina cheese (about 4 ounces)
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese (about 1 ounce), plus more for topping
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
- Add the potatoes and cook 10 minutes, then add the broccoli and pasta and cook as the pasta label directs.
- Meanwhile, melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the leeks, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and pepper to taste.
- Cook until soft, about 7 minutes.
- Put the lettuce in a colander.
- Reserve 1 cup cooking water, then drain the pasta, broccoli and potatoes over the lettuce to wilt it.
- Return the pasta and vegetables to the pot.
- Add the leeks to the pot and stir in enough of the reserved cooking water to moisten.
- Stir in the cheeses and season with salt and pepper.
- Top with more parmesan.
- Per serving: Calories 735; Fat 27 g (Saturated 17 g); Cholesterol 83 mg; Sodium 1,451 mg; Carbohydrate 96 g; Fiber 9 g; Protein 29 g
- Photograph by Antonis Achilleos
kosher salt, potatoes, broccoli, pasta, unsalted butter, leeks, freshly ground pepper, boston lettuce, fontina cheese, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/bow-tie-pasta-with-broccoli-and-potatoes-recipe.html (may not work)