Fresh Mint Pasta
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 2 large onions, sliced
- 12 lb capellini or 12 lb fettuccine pasta
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 3 tablespoons bacon bits
- 3 tablespoons parmesan cheese or 3 tablespoons asiago cheese, freshly grated
- 1 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted
- Heat oil in a heavy pan over medium-low heat.
- Add onions and cook slowly to caramelize.
- Stir occasionally.
- Cook until onions are soft and dark gold, 25-30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, boil 16 cups of water for the pasta.
- Cook pasta.
- Put chicken stock and onions in a large bowl.
- Add hot drained pasta to to onion mixture.
- Add cheese and mint.
- Toss well.
- Garnish with pine nuts.
olive oil, onions, capellini, chicken stock, bacon bits, parmesan cheese, mint, pine nuts
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/fresh-mint-pasta-453244 (may not work)