Sweet and Sour Peppers with Pasta Bows
Back to listIngredients:
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 yellow bell pepper
- 1 orange bell pepper
- 1 clove garlic crushed
- 2 tablespoons capers
- 2 tablespoons raisins
- 1 teaspoon whole grain mustard
- grated lime juice and zest of
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
- 8 ounces bow tie pasta
- salt freshly ground black pepper
- shavings parmesan cheese to serve
Steps:
- Quarter the peppers and remove the stalks and seeds
- Place in boiling water and cook for 10-15 minutes until tender
- Drain and rinse under cold water
- Peel away the skins and and leftover seeds and cut the flesh lengthwise into strips
- Set aside
- Put the garlic capers raisins mustard lime zest and juice honey and cliantro into a bowl
- Season with salt and pepper and whisk together
- Cook the pasta in a large pan of boiling salted water for 10-12 minutes until tender
- Drain thoroughly
- Return pasta to the pan and add the peppers and dressing
- Heat genly on med-low and toss to miss
- Transfer to a warm serving bowl
- Serve with shavings of Parmesan cheese if you like