PASTA WITH WHITE BEAN SAUCE

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Categories     Bean     Braise     Vegetarian

Yield serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 c high quality olive oil
4 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
1/4 hot red pepper flakes
1 stalk of celery, with leaves removed
19 oz. can cannellini(white kidney beans0, drained
1 lg. ripe tomato(1/2 lb), cut into 1" cubes
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 c finely chopped fresh parsley
Salt
A lot of freshly ground pepper to tsate

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large skillet. Add garlic, red pepper flakes and celery, and cook until celery is tender, about 4 min. Add beans, tomato, basil, parsley, salt and pepper and cook for 5 min or until slightly thickened. Toss with hot pasta and serve at once. Pass grated chees and the pepper mill for people to taste. Recommended pasta: 1/2 lb. penne, ziti or rigatoni.

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