Fresh Spring Fusilli with Peperonata, garlic and Organic olive oil
Ingredients (2 Serves):
- 1/4 cup Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil ECO-NIGHT 500ml By Nobleza Del Sur
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/4 cup pitted green olives, sliced
- 1/4 cup peperonata
- Fusilli Bronze Drawn Pasta for two
- 1/2 lemon zest
- Handful of fresh basil leaves
- Pinch of chilli flakes
- Pinch of salt to taste
- 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
RECIPE METHOD:
- Bring a large pot of water to the boil and salt generously. Add the Fusilli pasta and cook according to packet instructions.
- While the pasta is cooking, add the olive oil to a pan on a low heat.
- Sprinkle the chilli flakes and add the garlic. Stir and cook for a minute or two until fragrant.
- Add the peperonata to the pan and stir through. Then add the olives and the lemon zest.
- Once the pasta is cooked, drain and keep some of the water. Add the drained pasta to the pan and sprinkle in the fresh basil leaves.
- Add 2 or 3 tablespoons of the pasta water and the parmesan and stir through. Remove from heat and divide into two bowls. Serve with extra parmesan.
