Ariana Sexton

23 Dec 2011

Linguini, brussels, pine nuts and lemon

Making this tonight from here to bring over to dinner with Allison, Jeff and Geri.

Linguine with Brussels Sprouts, Lemon and Pine Nuts
Serves 4
Adapted from Epicurious

-2-3 cups finely sliced Brussels sprouts
-2 tablespoons butter
-1 tablespoon olive oil
-1 teaspoon lemon zest
-1 pound linguine pasta
-1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese, plus more for topping
-1/3 cup pine nuts

1. In a large skillet, heat the butter and olive oil on medium heat until the butter is melted.

2. Add the brussels sprouts and cook for 10-15 minutes, stirring frequently, until cooked through. Stir in the lemon zest and season with salt and pepper.

3. Meanwhile, boil the linguine according to package instructions and drain.

4. In a small, dry skillet on medium heat, toast the pine nuts for 2-3 minutes until browned.

5. In a large serving dish, mix the pasta, brussels sprouts, parmesan and most of the pine nuts. Top with more parmesan and pine nuts and serve at once.

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