Garlicky White Beans, Sage and Orecchiette
- Salt
- 3 cups orecchiette
- 6 medium size fresh sage leaves or 1 teaspoon dried
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1/2 cup (packed) fresh parsley leaves
- 2 cups cooked white beans or 19 ounce can drained white beans
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 1/2 cup small dice of mixed yellow, green and red bell pepper, for garnish
- Grated Asiago cheese
- Bring large pot of salted water to a boil.
- Add pasta and cook until it is tender.
- Cut fresh sage leaves into fine shreds; peel and mince garlic, chop parsley.
- Rinse and drain canned beans.
- Heat olive oil in a medium size saucepan.
- Add garlic and sage and cook for 10 seconds.
- Add wine and cook until evaporated, about a minute.
- Add beans, cover and simmer until heated through: 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in parsley, season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Keep warm, covered, off heat, until pasta is done.
- Drain pasta and return it to the pot, off heat.
- Stir in bean mixture, toss well and serve immediately garnished with raw peppers.
- Pass cheese separately.
salt, orecchiette, sage, garlic, parsley, white beans, olive oil, white wine, mixed yellow, cheese
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/garlicky-white-beans-sage-and-orecchiette-recipe.html (may not work)