Gratin of tortelloni with tomatoes, cream, and peas

6 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
18 ounces Tortelloni
cup Heavy cream
3 cans (14 1/2 oz ea)
\"pasta-ready\" tomatoes
2 cups Frozen green peas, thawed
Salt and pepper
cup Grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

1. Preheat the broiler.

2. Cook the tortelloni in a large pot of boiling, salted water until tender but still firm, 7-8 min. Drain well.

3. Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, bring the cream to a boil over medium-high heat. Boil, stirring occasionally, until the cream in reduce by half, 4-5 min. Add the tomatoes and peas and season with salt and pepper to taste. Heat the sauce through toss with the tortelloni.

4. Spoon the tortelloni into a 15-inch gratin dish. Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese on top.

5. Broil about 4-inches from the heat until hot and bubbly, about 2 min. Serve immediately.

The 5 in 10 Pasta and Noodle Cookbook 5 Ingredients in 10 Minutes or Less by Nancie McDermott

ISBN 0-688-13475-0

pg 96

Submitted By DIANE LAZARUS On 12-29-95

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