strawberry pasta
serves four
1 cup thinly sliced strawberries
1/3 cup dark brown sugar
3/4 cup heavy cream
4 oz angel hair pasta
2 tbs chopped, toasted hazelnuts
- In small bowl, toss strawberries and 1 tbs brown sugar. Cover and set aside.
- In medium saucepan:
- Combine cream and remaining brown sugar.
- Bring to boil, stirring constantly.
- Reduce heat and simmer until sugar is dissolved, and until cream is light brown in color and smooth in consistency.
- Remove sauce from heat.
- Cook pasta according to directions on the package, but do not use salt.
- When cooked, drain pasta well.
- Return saucepan to heat, add pasta, and toss until the pasta is thoroughly coated and heated.
- Place pasta in a serving bowl or in individual dishes.
- Spoon strawberries over pasta and sprinkle with chopped nuts.
- Serve immediately.
courtesy of The Rivas' Resturante