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Pasta with Beans (Paste con Fagioli) Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 ¼ cups (about 1/2 lb) pea (navy) beans
½ teaspoon salt
2 quarts water
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups (8-oz) ditaline
¼ cup tomatoes, sieved
1 teaspoon olive oil
¼ teaspoon pepper
¼ teaspoon oregano
Grated parmesan cheese
Directions:
Directions:
Heat to boiling in a large saucepan 3 cups water. Meanwhile, wash thorouthly and discard imperfect beans. Gradually add beans to water so boiling will now stop. Simmer 2 minutes and remove from heat. Set aside to soak 1 hour. Add to beans 1/2 tsp salt. Return to heat and simmer 2 hours or until beans are tender, stirring once or twice. Meanwhile heat to boiling in large saucepan 2 qts water and 1 tsp salt.Gradually add ditlaini. Boil rapidly uncovered about 12 minutes or until ditalini is tender, Test tenderness by pressing a piece against side of pan with fork or spoon. Reserving 1 cup liquid, drain ditalini by pouring into a colander or large sieve. When beans are tender, add the drained ditaline, the 1 cup reserved liquid and a mixture of tomatoes, olive oil, pepper and oregano. Simmer 10-15 minutes. Serve with sprinkled Grated parmesan cheese. Serve Immediately

 

 

 

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