Mushy Pea, Pasta, with Prosciutto

Source : Fry The Prosciutto Set Aside Reserve The Drippings Boil The Pasta In Oil Water And Salt Reserve 1 Cup Of The Pasta Water Dice The Onion And Fry In...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : July 17, 2026

Step:

  1. Fry the prosciutto. Set aside. Reserve the drippings. Boil the pasta in oil, water, and salt.

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  2. Reserve 1 cup of the pasta water. Dice the onion and fry in the prosciuttodrippings. When the onions are translucent add the pasta directly from the pasta water, spooning it over.

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  3. When covered stir in and do it again till all the pasta is transferred.

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  4. Stir in the mushy peas well making sure all the pasta is covered well. Use the pasta water to thin it a bit to coat the pasta. Chop the prosciutto stir in a bit,and add to the top along with grated and shaved, parmigiano reggiano cheese. Salt and pepper to taste.

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  5. Serve I hope you enjoy!

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Ingredients

  1. 15 ounces tinned mushy peas
  2. 1 pound Cavatappi pasta
  3. As needed water for boiling pasta
  4. 1 tablespoon salt
  5. 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  6. 3 ounces prosciutto
  7. To taste parmigiano reggiano cheese
  8. 1 small red onion
  9. To taste salt
  10. To taste ground black pepper

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