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Penne with Cheek and Pumpkin
Penne with fried onion, diced cheek and pumpkin.
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Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
30
minutes
mins
Total Time
45
minutes
mins
Course
first dish
Cuisine
tuscany
Servings
2
peoples
Ingredients
1x
2x
3x
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
Instructions
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.
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