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This simple pasta dish is rich with the flavor of capers, black olives, garlic, and pine nuts.
This is a fast and easy meal to make or use it as a side dish. Prep time for this simple
dish is only 10 minutes and cook time only 15 minutes for a total fo25 minutes of your
time. You'll get about 6 portions with this recipe.
Ingredients:
3 Tablespoons butter
3 fluid ounces olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
3 ounces pine nuts
15 ounces California black olives, sliced
3 Tablespoons capers, rinsed, minced
1 Tablespoon basil, cut into chiffonade
1 teaspoon oregano, minced
1 teaspoon flat parsley, minced
1 pound of whole wheat pasta, any shape
Salt, to taste
Black pepper, ground, to taste
2 ounces Parmesan cheese, grated
How to prepare:
Combine the butter with the olive oil and heat over medium heat in a large saute
pan.
Add the garlic and pine nuts, reduce the heat to low, and continue to cook until the
nuts are just beginning to turn golden in color.
Add the olives, capers, basil, oregano, parsley, salt, and pepper.
Toss until the products are incorporated and heated thoroughly.
Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of boiling salted water until al dente.
Drain well.
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