Penne with Cheek and Pumpkin
Penne with fried onion, diced cheek and pumpkin.
Preparazione 15 minuti min
Cottura 30 minuti min
Tempo totale 45 minuti min
Portata first dish
Cucina tuscany
- 400 gr. pumpkin net weight of the pulp
- 3 spoons olive oil extra virgin
- 1 red onion
- 1/2 glass White wine
- q.s. vegetable broth
- q.s. salt
- q.s. pepper
- 60 gr. cheek with pepper diced
- 1 sprig rosemary
- 160 gr. penne
- q.s. PDO Tuscan Aged Pecorino
Finely chop the onion and fry in a large frying pan with two tablespoons of oil.
When the onion begins to brown add the diced pumpkin; to go over high heat for 5 minutes.
Deglaze with the white wine.
Add a couple of ladles of broth and simmer for 10 minutes plugged, add a little 'broth if too dry.
Blend all the ingredients in a blender and set aside.
In another skillet, brown the cheek cut into cubes and the chopped rosemary finely with the crescent moon, until the cheek is not crisp.
Cook the pasta in salted water and serve with pumpkin and cheek sauce.
Serve hot, grating to taste pepper and Pecorino Seasoned.