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Orecchiette with organic Italian greens, gorgonzola dolce & marjoram


Orecchiette with organic Italian greens, gorgonzola dolce & marjoram

Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 320 g Barilla orecchiette pasta
  • 1 bunch of large CAVOLO NERO
  • 2 bunches broccolini heads removed
  • 4 Cloves Garlic
  • 1 Pinch of dried Chilli
  • ½ cup Lakelands organic Olive Oil
  • 200 g dolce gorgonzola cheese diced
  • 120 ml King Island Cream
  • ½ bunch marjoram picked
  • Salt & Pepper

Method

  1. In boiling salted water add the garlic & cook for 5 minutes till soft, add the cavolo nero, cook till tender, remove & allow to drain.
  2. Purre the cavolo nero & garlic with the olive oil to a fine puree, season with salt, freshly ground black pepper & a pinch of chilli.
  3. Cook the pasta in boiling salted water for 7 minutes till al dente 1 minute before the end of cooking add the broccolini, cook & drain.
  4. Warm the cream, add the Gorgonzola Dolce, melt till lumpy, do not boil.
  5. Add the pasta & the broccolini to the hot cavolo nero puree, toss, season & divide between 4 hot bowls,
  6. Drizzle the Gorgonzola cream over the pasta, sprinkle with marjoram, add a grind of fresh black pepper, a sprinkle of Parmesan, a drizzle of olive oil & serve.
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