Pea and pistachio carbonara
Ingredients (Serves 4):
- 320 g. of pasta
- 300 g. of shelled peas
- 3 eggs
- 30 g. grated Parmesan
- 40 g. chopped roasted pistachios
- 1 pouch of saffron powder
- 1 shallot
- 20 g. butter
- EVOO
- Salt
- Pepper
Preparing:
- Clean the shallot and chop it. Saute in a non-stick pan with the butter until brown. Add the peas, a ladle of water and cook until tender. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
- Cook the pasta in abundant boiling salted water. Meanwhile, in a bowl, beat the eggs together with the grated Parmesan, the saffron powder, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
- Add a tablespoon of olive oil and a tablespoon of pasta cooking water. Drain the pasta and mix with the sauce. Sprinkle the coarsely chopped pistachios and serve.
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Pea and pistachio carbonara
Ingredients (Serves 4):
- 320 g. of pasta
- 300 g. of shelled peas
- 3 eggs
- 30 g. grated Parmesan
- 40 g. chopped roasted pistachios
- 1 pouch of saffron powder
- 1 shallot
- 20 g. butter
- EVOO
- Salt
- Pepper
Preparing:
- Clean the shallot and chop it. Saute in a non-stick pan with the butter until brown. Add the peas, a ladle of water and cook until tender. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
- Cook the pasta in abundant boiling salted water. Meanwhile, in a bowl, beat the eggs together with the grated Parmesan, the saffron powder, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
- Add a tablespoon of olive oil and a tablespoon of pasta cooking water. Drain the pasta and mix with the sauce. Sprinkle the coarsely chopped pistachios and serve.