Fusilli with 'nduja, cavolo nero and lemon pangrattato
serves
4
Fusilli with 'nduja, cavolo nero and lemon pangrattato
Ingredients (12)
- 2 bunches cavolo nero, stalks removed, leaves chopped
- 350g fusilli pasta
- 1/3 cup (80ml) extra virgin olive oil
- 1 large red onion, finely chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, crushed
- 2 tbs ’nduja (spreadable spicy salami)
- 1/4 cup (20g) grated pecorino, plus extra to serve
- 1/2 cup picked flat-leaf parsley leavesv
Lemon pangrattato
- 2 lemons
- 1 1/2 cups (105g) stale breadcrumbs
- 2 tbs extra virgin olive oil
- 5 thyme sprigs, leaves picked, plus extra sprigs to serve
Don't forget you can add these ingredients to your Woolworths shopping list.
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1.Preheat the oven to 200°C. Line 2 large baking trays with baking paper
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2.For the lemon pangrattato, finely grate 1 lemon and thinly slice the other. Combine breadcrumbs, oil, thyme leaves and lemon zest in a large bowl. Season to taste. Evenly scatter breadcrumb mixture over 1 prepared tray, then evenly arrange sliced lemon on second prepared tray. Bake, stirring pangrattato occasionally, for 10-12 minutes or until golden and crunchy. Remove both trays from oven and set aside.
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3.Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to the boil over high heat. Blanch the cavolo nero for 1-2 minutes or until wilted. Using a large slotted spoon, transfer to iced water. Drain and set aside.
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4.Return water to the boil, add pasta and cook for 6-8 minutes or according to packet instructions. Drain, reserving 1/3 cup (80ml) cooking water.
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5.Heat oil in a large, deep frypan over medium-high heat. Add onion, garlic and ’nduja, and cook, stirring frequently, for 4-5 minutes or until onion is softened. Stir in the cavolo nero and cook for a further 1-2 minutes or until heated through. Add the pasta and toss to combine. Toss through the pecorino and parsley. Stir in the reserved cooking water and cook, tossing, for 2-3 minutes or until pecorino begins to melt and parsley wilts. Season to taste.
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6.Divide pasta among serving plates and stir through sliced lemon and lemon pangrattato. Scatter with extra pecorino and thyme to serve.
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