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    Fettuccini with Sweet Peppers & Pinenuts


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    List of Ingredients




    1 (16-ounce) package uncooked fettuccini pasta
    1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
    4 large cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
    1 large sweet yellow bell pepper, cored, seeded and julienned
    1 large sweet red bell pepper, cored, seeded and julienned
    1 large sweet orange bell pepper, cored, seeded and julienned
    1/2 cup pinenuts
    1/2 cup fresh parsley or basil leaves, chopped
    1/2 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and halved
    1/4 cup capers, drained
    1 tablespoon freshly ground pepper or to taste
    1 tablespoon coarse kosher salt or coarse sea salt

    Recipe



    Cook fettuccini pasta according to package directions to al dente; drain and return to pan to keep warm.

    In a large, heavy skillet heat the olive oil. Add garlic and peppers, and cook for 10 minutes, stirring continuously. Add pinenuts and cook approximately 4 minutes or until they turn golden brown. Gradually stir in basil or parsley. Add olives and capers and heat through. Add salt and pepper to taste. In a serving bowl, toss sauce mixture with pasta.

    Makes 4 to 6 servings.


 

 

 


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