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Cappelletti con asparagi e speck

Cultural Context

Cappelletti con asparagi e speck hails from the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, where fresh pasta is a staple. This dish showcases the seasonal asparagus and rich flavor of speck, a type of cured ham. Traditionally enjoyed during spring, it reflects the Italian philosophy of using fresh, local ingredients to create simple yet flavorful meals. Today, it is celebrated in various Italian restaurants worldwide, often adapted with different fillings and sauces to suit diverse palates.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
320 gr di pasta corta
1 mazzo di asparagi
80/100 gr di speck unica fetta
1 scalogno
1 spicchio dโ€™aglio
50 g di parmigiano reggiano grattugiato
Olio extravergine di oliva
mentuccia fresca
Sale
pepe

speck

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: turkey bacon

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: prosciutto

Turkey bacon reduces fat content while maintaining a similar flavor.

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grana padano

Nutritional yeast is a dairy-free option that adds a cheesy flavor.

butter

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: olive oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat alternative.

white wine

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: white grape juice

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: chicken broth

White grape juice provides sweetness without alcohol.

1

Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.

2

In a pan, heat olive oil and sautรฉ the chopped shallot and garlic until fragrant.

3

Add the asparagus, cut into pieces, and cook until tender.

4

Incorporate the speck, cut into strips, and cook for a few minutes.

5

Combine the cooked pasta with the asparagus and speck mixture.

6

Add grated parmesan, fresh mint, salt, and pepper to taste, and mix well.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautรฉing

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Cappelletti with Asparagus and Speck
Local Name: Cappelletti con asparagi e speck

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