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Ziti With Pumpkin - {Ziti Alla Zucca}

Type: Pasta
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlExtra-virgin olive oil
1   Onion - finely chopped
1   Garlic clove - finely chopped
1 lb 454g / 16ozPumpkin - cut into julienne
1 cup 237mlWater
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
1   Hot chile flakes
2 tablespoons 30mlChopped fresh parsley
1 lb 454g / 16ozZiti
1/4 cup 49g / 1.7ozFreshly-grated Parmigiano-Reggiano

Recipe Instructions

In a large pan, heat the olive oil over high heat and add the onion, garlic, and pumpkin and cook 1 minute. Add the water, salt and pepper, lower heat to medium and cover, cooking until the pumpkin is soft, about 8 minutes. Add the red pepper flakes and parsley and keep warm.

Bring 6 quarts of water to a boil and add 2 tablespoons salt. Cook the ziti according to the package directions, until tender yet al dente. Toss the pasta with the cooked pumpkin 1 minute over high heat. Divide evenly among 4 warmed pasta bowls, topped with freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
MOLTO MARIO with Mario Batali - (Show # MB-2C18) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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