Angel Hair Pasta With Prosciutto And Peas Recipes

ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH PROSCIUTTO AND PEAS

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions,drain,reserving a small amount of cooking water.
• Return pasta to pot,tossing with olive oil,salt and pepper.
• Melt butter in large,non-stick skillet over medium heat.
• Add shallot and cook until tender,about 2-3 minutes.
• Stir in cream and white wine.
• Bring to boil.
• Add peas and cook until tender,2-3 minutes.
• Stir in prosciutto and parmesan,cook for 1 minute.
• Add pasta and toss to coat well.
• Top with additional parmesan if desired.
• Serve with Chardonnay.

ANGEL-HAIR PASTA WITH CREAMY PEAS AND PROSCIUTTO

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, mix a little buttermilk with cornstarch to make a paste. Pour remaining buttermilk into a saucepan, and stir paste into it. Add peas and nutmeg, and cook over medium heat until mixture thickens and peas are cooked, about 4 minutes.
• Stir in cheese; add prosciutto. Season with salt and pepper, and pour over cooked pasta.

ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH PEAS, PROSCIUTTO, AND LEMON

Steps:

• Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite. Drain; reserve 3/4 cup pasta cooking liquid.
• Simmer cream and lemon peel in heavy large skillet over medium heat until slightly reduced, about 1 minute. Stir in peas, prosciutto, wine, and lemon juice. Simmer 2 minutes. Add pasta and cheese and toss to coat, adding enough pasta cooking liquid to moisten. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH PROSCIUTTO AND WILD MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Rinse the mushrooms and pat dry. Cut off and reserve stems. Cut the mushroom caps into thin strips. You should have about 4 cups of mushrooms.
• Cut the tomatoes into 1/2 inch cubes.
• Cut the prosciutto into very thin strips.
• Heat oil in skillet and add mushrooms, rosemary, pepper, and crushed red pepper and salt (optional). Cook, stirring for about 3 minutes, then add the garlic and prosciutto for another 1-2 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta in boiling water to desired doneness. Reserve 1/2 cup of the cooking liquid, drain pasta, and return to pot.
• Add tomatoes to the mushroom mixture and stir. Add cream and bring to a boil.
• Add the pasta, reserved pasta liquid, butter, 1/4 cup of the Parmesan, and basil. Toss to blend.
• Serve with remaining Parmesan cheese.

ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH PROSCIUTTO AND PEAS

Steps:

• Melt butter in skillet and saute procuitto and peas in it for 5 minutes.
• Turn cooked pasta into skillet and toss with the prosciutto and peas.
• Add cheese and serve, passing more cheese at the table and grating lots of pepper overtop.