Pasta Al Radicchio
Ready In: 25 mins
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 500 g pasta (fresh works best)
- 300 g radicchio (roughly chopped)
- 2 garlic cloves (minced)
- 2 shallots (chopped)
- 100 ml dry white wine
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 50 ml cream (or more if you like)
- 1 -2 pepperoncini pepper (optional)
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 tablespoons walnuts (chopped)
- 50 g parmesan cheese (shaves)
- salt and pepper
- 3 tablespoons arugula (chopped and very briefly deep fried until crispy) or 3 tablespoons parsley (chopped and very briefly deep fried until crispy)
Directions
- Melt butter in a skillet. Add shallots and garlic and, if using, chopped peperoncino/i and let fry until translucent.
- Add chopped radicchio and honey and let caramellise for about 1 minute.
- Add white wine. Stir.
- Add cream and let cook until thick and creamy.
- Add chopped walnuts to sauce.
- Cook pasta according to package direction (if not homemade).
- Salt and pepper sauce to taste.
- Deep fry chopped arugula or parsley in enough oil until crispy but not burnt. Transfer to kitchen paper to "de-oil".
- Mix pasta and sauce.
- Garnish with shaves of parmesan and deep fried arugula or parsley.
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