Le Ricette

Whole Wheat Rotini with Lentils

di Academia Barilla

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PREPARATION TIME
56 min
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DIFFICULTY
Easy
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TYPE
First course
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ITALIAN REGION
Umbria


Ingredients for 4 people


1 box whole wheat rotini pasta
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 clove garlic
1 small red onion
1/4 cup tomato sauce
1/2 cup fresh lentils (tiny lentils from Castelluccio)
4 ounces salami (preferably from Norcia)
2 bay leaves
2 tablespoons red wine
Pinch of summer savory
Salt and pepper to taste


Ingredients


tomato

Preparation 45 minutes preparation + 11 minutes cooking

1
Peel and finely chop onion. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat, add crushed garlic and onion.

2
When golden, add diced salami and, after a couple of minutes, red wine.

3
When the wine has evaporated, stir in lentils and add enough water to cover the salami completely.

4
Season with salt and pepper, add summer savory and bay leaves.

5
Cook for about 30 minutes, stirring every so often, and add sauce.

6
Make sure the sauce does not thicken too much.

7
Boil whole wheat farfalle in plenty of salted water according to package directions.

8
Drain and toss with the sauce.

9
Garnish with a summer savory leaf.


Prodotti tipici (1)



The lentil (lenticchia) is an annual plant in the Ervum Lens Leguminose family. The plants grow to be between 8 to 16 inches in height and prefer moderate climates.

Tags: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, Legumes




Products (1)



Try Barilla's Whole Grain Rotini pasta. Made with 51% whole wheat, Barilla Whole Grain had 3 times the fiber of regular pasta while still tasting great!

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