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Grana Padano<\/span>Pasta<\/span><\/div>[\/et_pb_code][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_level=”h2″ title_font=”Merriweather||||||||” title_text_color=”#000000″ title_font_size=”56px” title_font_size_tablet=”56px” title_font_size_phone=”36px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_post_title][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ module_class=”recipe_display” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”11px||4px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”90%” min_height=”40px” custom_padding=”1px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Difficulty” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _dynamic_attributes=”content” _module_preset=”default” width=”10%” global_colors_info=”{}”]@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoiY3VzdG9tX21ldGFfZGlmZmljdWx0eSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IjxpbWcgc3JjPVwiL3dwLWNvbnRlbnQvdXBsb2Fkcy8yMDIyLzExL0dyb3VwLTM5My5zdmdcIj4iLCJhZnRlciI6IiIsImVuYWJsZV9odG1sIjoib2ZmIn19@[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Persons” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _dynamic_attributes=”content” _module_preset=”default” width=”10%” global_colors_info=”{}”]@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoiY3VzdG9tX21ldGFfU2VydmVzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiPGltZyBzcmM9XCIvd3AtY29udGVudC91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjIvMTEvR3JvdXAtMzgyLnN2Z1wiPiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIiwiZW5hYmxlX2h0bWwiOiJvZmYifX0=@[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Duration” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _dynamic_attributes=”content” _module_preset=”default” width=”10%” global_colors_info=”{}”]@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoiY3VzdG9tX21ldGFfZHVyYXRpb24iLCJzZXR0aW5ncyI6eyJiZWZvcmUiOiJbdGltZV9pbWddIiwiYWZ0ZXIiOiIiLCJlbmFibGVfaHRtbCI6Im9mZiJ9fQ==@[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”90%” min_height=”40px” custom_padding=”1px||11px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”Merriweather|700|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_text_color=”#000000″ header_2_font_size=”56px” header_2_line_height=”97px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\nFusilli with creamed courgettes is a fresh, creamy first course, ideal for making the most of courgettes in summer. The delicate courgette and ricotta sauce is enriched with the intense flavour of Grana Padano PDO and the fragrance of fresh mint, creating a balance of flavours that is simple yet refined.<\/p>\n
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Ingredients<\/h2>\n
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Fusilli, 320 g
Medium courgettes, 3
Fresh ricotta, 250 g
Grana Padano PDO, grated, 80 g
Fresh mint leaves, 15
Extra virgin olive oil, 4 tablespoons
Garlic clove (optional), 1
Salt, to taste
Black pepper, to taste
Lemon zest, to taste<\/h4>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Ingredienti” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|700|||||||” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Method<\/h2>\n
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Step 1<\/p>\n
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Wash the courgettes, trim off the ends and cut them into even cubes. In a pan, heat the extra virgin olive oil with the garlic clove, if using, then add the courgettes and saut\u00e9 over a medium heat for about 8\u201310 minutes, until soft but still nicely firm.<\/h4>\n
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Step 2<\/p>\n
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Season with salt and pepper, then transfer half the courgettes to a blender jug and set the remaining half aside.<\/h4>\n
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Step 3<\/p>\n
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To the courgettes in the blender, add the fresh ricotta, the grated Grana Padano PDO, a few mint leaves, a pinch of grated lemon zest and, if needed, a tablespoon of the pasta cooking water. Blend until you have a smooth, velvety cream.<\/h4>\n
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Step 4<\/p>\n
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Cook the fusilli in plenty of salted water and drain them al dente, reserving a ladleful of the cooking water.<\/h4>\n
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Step 5<\/p>\n
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Pour the courgette and ricotta cream into the pan, add the fusilli and toss everything together, adding a little cooking water if needed, until you reach a creamy consistency.<\/h4>\n
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Step 6<\/p>\n
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Stir in the reserved diced courgettes and mix gently.<\/h4>\n
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Step 7<\/p>\n
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Divide the fusilli between the plates and finish with shavings of Grana Padano PDO, fresh mint leaves, a grating of lemon zest and a grind of black pepper.<\/h4>\n
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The courgette and ricotta sauce makes this courgette fusilli a creamy yet light first course, perfect for the warmer months. Thanks to the delicacy of the ricotta, the taste of Grana Padano PDO and the freshness of the mint, creamed courgette fusilli is ideal for a summer lunch, an informal dinner, or to bring to the table whenever you want a recipe that is simple, colourful and full of flavour.<\/h4>\n
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