Orecchiette with broccoli rabe

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupOlive oil
4Garlic cloves, minced
12ouncesOrecchiette or shell pasta
1poundsBroccoli rabe, trimmed and chopped
cupFreshly grated Pecorino Romano cheese
cupFreshly grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

~from Bon Appetit May 95

Heat oil in small saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and saute about 1 minute. Remove from heat.

Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until beginning to soften, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Add broccoli rabe and cook until pasta is just tender but still firm to bite, about 3 minutes. Drain.

Transfer pasta and broccoli rabe to large bowl. Pour garlic oil over.

Sprinkle with cheeses and toss to coat.

Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Posted to FOODWINE Digest 18 Feb 97 by Leslie Duncan <duncan@...> on Feb 19, 1997.