PASTA WITH TOMATOES, SQUASHES, AND BLOSSOMS

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Delicious yellow-orange squash flowers lend a subtle hint of the gourd's flavor and a splash of color to pasta.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 sliced yellow summer squash
1 sliced zucchini
Olive oil
1 pound al dente pasta
1 1/4 cups cooking water
8 ounces halved cherry tomatoes
7 squash blossoms
1 cup grated Pecorino Romano cheese
2 tablespoons fresh mint

Steps:

  • Saute squash and zucchini in olive oil in a skillet over medium heat until pale gold, about 8 minutes. Add pasta with cooking water, plus tomatoes, 4 sliced and 3 whole squash blossoms, cheese, and mint. Cook, stirring, until a sauce forms, about 1 minute. Drizzle with oil; toss.

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