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prosciutto and pea pasta
photography Con Poulos

prosciutto and pea pasta

  • 400g spaghetti
  • 3 egg yolks
  • ½ cup (125ml) pouring (single) cream
  • 1 cup (80g) parmesan, finely grated
  • 2 cups (240g) frozen peas, blanched
  • 6 slices prosciutto, roughly torn
  • sea salt and cracked black pepper
  • shaved parmesan, to serve

Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of salted boiling water for 10–12 minutes or until al dente. Drain well and return to the pan. Add the egg yolks, cream and parmesan and toss for 2 minutes or until the pasta is coated and sauce is thickened. Add the peas, prosciutto, salt and pepper and toss well. To serve, top with the shaved parmesan. Serves 4.

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