Orecchiette pasta with turnip tops
A real mustin Apulia? A good dish full of “Orecchiette by Pasta Apulia with turnip tops”. The secret of this recipe is in the finest cooking of the vegetables with the pasta, stirred in a tasty and fragrant fried mix made with anchovies in oil, garlic and hot pepper.
Ingredients
for 4 people
- 350 g Orecchiette by Pasta Apulia
- 1 kg turnip tops
- 1 spring onion
- 350 g Orecchiette Apulia
- 8 anchovy fillets in oil
- Salt as needed
- 2 hot pepper as needed
- Extra virgin olive oil as needed
Preparation
Carefully peel the turnips, pulling only the tender tops, gently wash in cold water and drain.
Bring plenty of water in a pot to boil, add salt, soak the turnip tops and immediately after the orecchiette by Pasta Apulia.
Meanwhile, in a pan heat the oil and add the garlic gloves and minced hot pepper. Sauté everything well; then add the anchovies withoutretention salt and cut into small pieces, mash them lightly to dissolve them in the sauce.
Drain orecchiette pasta and turnip tops; when the pasta is still al dente, pour both into the pan with the sauce, thensauté briefly over high heat and serve.