Sweet Corn Ditalini with Pancetta & Peas
summerdinner
- Author
- @mishkamakesfood
Ingredients
produce
- ○16 oz peas (frozen)
- ✓8 ears corn
- ✓1 onion (diced small)
- ✓6 cloves garlic (minced)
protein
- ✓6 oz pancetta (diced small)
dairy
- ✓1/4 cup heavy cream
grain
- ✓1 lb ditalini pasta
pantry staple
- ✓1 tsp olive oil
other
- ✓water (as needed to blend)
- ✓1 tsp turmeric (optional for color)
- ✓1/4 cup golden sweet corn butter (to taste (start with 1/4 cup 60ml))
Instructions
- Cook the ditalini pasta according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the diced pancetta and cook until crispy.
- Add the diced onion and cook until translucent.
- Stir in the minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
- Add the frozen peas and cook until heated through.
- Stir in the heavy cream and turmeric, if using. Cook until the cream is heated through.
- Add the cooked ditalini pasta and stir to combine.
- Add the golden sweet corn butter to taste, starting with 1/4 cup.