GARLICKY ITALIAN PASTA

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Fragrant garlic ties everything together in this rustic pasta dish that calls for shredded meat leftovers--shredded chicken or pulled pork would be equally delicious.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Beef Recipes     Brisket Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1 box gemelli pasta
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
4 cups spinach
1 cup frozen peas
2 cups shredded Wine-Braised Brisket
1/2 cup grated Parmesan
Freshly grated lemon zest, for serving

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente; drain, reserving 1/4 cup pasta cooking water.
  • While the pasta is cooking, heat a medium pot over medium-high. Add olive oil and garlic; cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add spinach, peas, and brisket. Cover; cook 3 minutes. Stir in pasta and Parmesan; add reserved pasta cooking water to loosen, if needed. Season with salt and pepper. Top with lemon zest before serving.

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