Whole Wheat Pasta With Pancetta, Green Beans, and Tomatoes
- 8 ounces whole wheat spaghetti
- 12 cup pancetta, diced
- 12 lb green beans, cleaned with stem ends removed
- 12 cup grape tomatoes, halved
- 14 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 14 cup romano cheese, grated
- 1 cup basil, fresh with leaves torn
- salt
- pepper
- In a large pot, cook pasta according to box directions.
- Drain and reserve 1 cup of pasta water.
- Cook Pancetta in a large skillet over medium heat until crispy, about 10-11 minutes.
- Drain off oil but reserve 1 TBS of fat in the skillet.
- Add green beans to the skillet and season with salt & pepper.
- Cook on medium heat for about 4-5 minutes.
- Add tomatoes.
- Cook another 2-3 minutes.
- Transfer to pot with pasta.
- Add pancetta, some of the pasta water and cheese -- enough to make a thin sauce.
- Stir in basil and serve immediately.
whole wheat spaghetti, pancetta, green beans, grape tomatoes, parmesan cheese, romano cheese, basil, salt, pepper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/whole-wheat-pasta-with-pancetta-green-beans-and-tomatoes-396489 (may not work)