Recipe - Pasta Wbaby Peas Tomato And Cream Sauce

1 pound Shaped pasta; such as
shells, wagon wheels and
radiatore
1 tablespoon Olive oil
1 tablespoon Unsalted Butter
One half md Onion; chopped
1 Clove garlic; minced
4 Plum Tomatoes; stemmed and
minced
1 One fourth pound Fresh baby peas; or
1 pack (10ounce) frozen baby peas
One half cup Light cream
2 tablespoon Chopped fresh basil
S & P to taste

In a large pot of lightly salted boiling water, cook the pasta for the time
recommended on the package or until the pasta is tender.

While the pasta cooks, heat the olive oil and butter in a large skillet
over mediumhigh heat, add the onion and cook until softened, about 2
minutes. Add the tomatoes and garlic, cook for 2 minutes longer, then add
the peas and cook for an additional 2 minutes. Stir in the cream and cook
for another 2 minutes. Add the basil and salt and pepper to taste. Stir to
combine the ingredients.

Drain the pasta and toss with the sauce in a serving bowl.

From The Washington Post (c) The Arizona Republic (6/5/96)

Hunt and pecked by John Blackwell, Taylorsville, Utah, U.S.A.,
scooter@xmission.com.

Date: Mon, 01 Jul 1996 15:52:59 0700

From: scooter scooter@xmission.com

MMRecipes Digest V3 #182

From the MealMaster recipe list. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive,
http://www.erols.com/hosey.