Here is a recipe that you can use left overs to create a new dish! If you have had fettuccine (or any other pasta dish for lunch) and you have a decent amount left over.. here is a solution to
reuse it for dinner or lunch the next day!
INGREDIENTS
Ingredients for 2 people
1/2 packet of Bertagni fresh fettuccine cooked and drained OR 1 or 2 portions of fettuccine left over from a previous meal (Still works if it has vegetarian or meat sauce in the dish)
1 Leek
1/2 Cup of frozen peas
3 Eggs
1/2 Cup of cream
1/2 Cup of tomato passata OR 1/3 tins of squashed whole peeled tomatoes
1/2 Cup of chopped pancetta (optional)
1/2 Cup of grated parmigiano reggiano
METHOD
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In a large pan fry the leeks and pancetta if using, until soft. Add the frozen peas and the tomato. Simmer for a few minutes, then set aside to lightly cool.
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In a large bowl break the eggs, add the cream add whisk together. Add the fettuccine to the bowl then add the sauce and mix it through.
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Clean the pan that you have been using then add a little olive oil. Place on the stove to a medium heat. When the oil starts to smoke add the fettuccine and egg mix. Fry gently for 1 minute.
Add a sprinkle of parmigiano on top and place it in the oven at 170 degrees until the top is nice and golden. -
Let it cool and serve
Buon Appetito!


