Beans And Pasta Were Made For Each Other
  1. Soak lentils for a few hours

  2. Brown bacon in an enameled cast iron pot

  3. Add olive oil and sweat shallot, garlic, carrot, and bell pepper

  4. Add cherry tomatoes and black pepper

  5. Add drained lentils and enough water to cover them

  6. Simmer until lentils are cooked and chewy

  7. Reheat cooked lentils and their broth

  8. Boil pasta in salted water until softened

  9. Move pasta to the simmering lentils

  10. Stir to combine and add pasta cooking water or stock

  11. Simmer until pasta is soft

  12. Finish with parsley or mint

  13. Optional: Sprinkle with grated cheese

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🍝Pasta

Cuisine🇮🇹Italian

Occasions🍲Comfort Food📆Everyday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 30m

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