Bursting with fresh, vibrant flavours, this light and refreshing dish with pancetta and peas is the perfect dish to savour on those sunny summer evenings! 🍝
Ingredients (serves 4):
320g Barilla Orecchiette
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
200g cubed pancetta
1 onion, finely chopped
1⁄2 tsp chilli flakes
320g frozen peas
250ml vegetable stock
50g pecorino cheese, grated
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 tbsp mint leaves, chopped
Method:
1. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and cook the orecchiette according to package instructions.
2. Drain and reserve 150ml of the cooking water.
3. Heat a large skillet until hot, add the extra virgin olive oil and pancetta to the pan and cook for 3- 4 minutes on a medium heat until crispy and the fat has rendered out.
4. Add the onions and chilli flakes and cook for another 2 minutes.
5. Stir in the peas and vegetable stock, bring to a simmer and cook for 2-3 minutes until the peas are tender.
6. Stir in 3⁄4 of the pecorino and 2/3 ...
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