PASTA AND POTATOES (PASTA E PATATE)

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Make and share this Pasta and Potatoes (Pasta e Patate) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Barefoot Beachcomber

Categories     Potato

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 slices chopped bacon
1 carrot, peeled and chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, very finely chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 1/2 lbs boiling potatoes, peeled and diced
6 cups water
12 ounces ditalini or 12 ounces elbow macaroni
2 cups boiling water
1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Chop the bacon, carrot, celery, onion, and parsley together.
  • Pour the oil into a large pan, add the chopped mixture and cook over medium low heat until the vegetables are tender and golden.
  • Stir in the tomato paste and season with salt and pepper.
  • Add the potatoes and water, bring to a simmer, and cook until the potatoes are very tender, about 30 minutes.
  • Mash some of the potatoes with the back of a spoon.
  • Add the pasta and boiling water.
  • Cook, stirring often, until the pasta is tender.
  • The mixture should remain quite thick, but add more water if it seems too thick.
  • Stir in the cheese and serve.

Arun Shrestha
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Pasta e patate is a must-try for any Italian food lover.


marandel jonathan
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This is a great recipe for beginner cooks. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious.


Chachar Sahab
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I love how versatile this dish is. You can add different vegetables, meats, or cheeses to make it your own.


chimaobi okere
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Pasta e patate is a classic comfort food. It's the perfect meal for a cold night.


Mr Smith Western
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This dish is so simple, yet so flavorful. I love that it uses basic ingredients that I always have on hand.


Rahim hosain
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I've never made pasta e patate before, but this recipe made it easy. It was a delicious and affordable meal that my whole family enjoyed.


Global update
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This was a great recipe! I made it exactly as written and it turned out perfectly. The pasta was cooked al dente and the potatoes were soft and creamy.


Gebremeskel Hadush
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I'm not a huge fan of pasta, but this dish was surprisingly good. The potatoes and cheese really make it.


Arewa Daniel
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This dish was a hit with my family! The combination of pasta and potatoes is so comforting and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


ABEL Silva
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Pasta e patate is a classic Italian dish that is simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I love that it uses just a few ingredients and is so versatile. I've made it with different types of pasta and potatoes, and it always turns out delicious.