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Chestnut pasta with pear, Brussels sprouts and mascarpone sauce

March 26, 2013
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  • Serves 2
What You'll Need
Ingredients
  • Chestnut pasta for 2 people
  • 200g mascarpone
  • 1 handful chopped parsley
  • 1 large pear
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 handfuls shaved Brussels sprouts
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 handful hazelnuts, chopped
  • shaved Pecorino
  • 1-2 slices of prosciutto, cut into bite-size pieces
Directions
  1. Cut the pear into dices. Shave the Brussels sprouts Cook the pasta
  2. In the meantime, heat the mascarpone, parsley and 5 tbsp of water on low heat. Season with salt and pepper
  3. Heat some olive oil in a pan and cook pear on low-medium heat. Season with some pepper. Right before serving, add the Brussels sprouts. Cook fo no more thanr 2 minutes (I like to keep the Brussels sprouts crispy)
  4. Arrange the pasta on two plates and top with mascarpone sauce, pear and Brussels sprouts. Finally add hazelnuts, prosciutto and shaved pecorino.

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