Macaroni with Speck Alto Adige, tomatoes and courgette - recipe

Course: starter
Style: modern
Level of difficulty: easy Plaited breadsticks with spelt and nut flour and Speck Alto Adige
Preparation time: 30 min.
Created by: Stefano Cavada

     

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  Macaroni with Speck, coloured tomatoes and courgette



160 g macaroni
40 g Speck Alto Adige PGI, cubed
¼ onion
50 g mixed coloured cherry tomatoes
1 courgette
Salt
Pepper
Extra virgin olive oil

320 g macaroni
80 g Speck Alto Adige PGI, cubed
½ onion
100 g mixed coloured cherry tomatoes
2 courgettes
Salt
Pepper
​Extra virgin olive oil

640 g macaroni
160 g Speck Alto Adige PGI, cubed
1 onion
200 g mixed coloured cherry tomatoes
4 courgettes
Salt
Pepper
​Extra virgin olive oil

 

Preparation

Chop the onion and brown it in a non-stick frying pan with a small amount of extra virgin olive oil. Add the cherry tomatoes cut in half and sauté for a few minutes on a high heat. Julienne the courgettes and sauté with the cherry tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Cook the macaroni in plenty of salted water and drain one minute before the end of the cooking time. Heat the pasta with the sauce, the cubes of Speck Alto Adige PGI and a few tablespoons of cooking water.

 

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