Pasta with Ricotta and Saffron

Pasta with Ricotta and Saffron

Pasta with Ricotta and Saffron


Serves 4

Details
  • Servings:   4
  • Diet:   Balanced
  • Meal:   lunch, dinner
  • Dish:   main course
Cuisine
  • mediterranean
Ingredients
  • 11 ounces (320 grams) short, ribbed tube pasta such as penne, ditalini or mezze maniche
  • A pinch of saffron threads infused in a few tablespoons of hot water
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 1/2 ounces (100 grams) guanciale (pancetta or fresh bacon can replace if unavailable)
  • 11 ounces (320 grams) firm, fresh ricotta (sheeps milk ricotta is preferable)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • A handful of Pecorino cheese (or Parmesan or Grana if unavailable), to serve
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