Pasta, Potatoes and Smoked Provola by @federicofusca

≈ 40 min

4 servings

🍝

300 g

Mixed pasta

🧅

1 medium

White onion

🫒

30 ml

Extra virgin olive oil

🧀

220 g

Smoked provola cheese

🧀

150 g

Parmesan cheese

🥔

400 g

Potatoes

🧂

3 g

Salt

⚫

0.5 g

Pepper

🍅

15 g

Tomato paste

  1. Peel
    • potatoes

    Peel the potatoes and cut them into small 1 cm cubes.

  2. Peel
    • white onion

    Peel the white onion and finely chop it.

  3. Cut
    • smoked provola cheese

    Cut the smoked provola cheese into small cubes.

  4. Heat
    • extra virgin olive oil
    • white onion

    Heat the extra virgin olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the chopped white onion and cook until soft, about 4 minutes.

  5. Stir
    • tomato paste
    • White onion

    Stir the tomato paste into the softened onion. Cook for 1 minute to deepen its flavor.

  6. Add
    • potatoes
    • salt
    • Extra virgin olive oil

    Add the cubed potatoes and season with half of the salt and black pepper. Stir to coat the potatoes in the flavored oil.

  7. Pour
    • water
    • potatoes

    Pour in 900 ml of the water and bring it to a gentle simmer. Cook the potatoes for 10 minutes until they begin to soften.

  8. Add
    • mixed pasta
    • water

    Add the mixed pasta directly to the pot. Add the remaining 300 ml water gradually as the pasta cooks.

  9. Cook
    • mixed pasta
    • potatoes

    Cook the pasta for 10 to 12 minutes, stirring frequently. Lightly crush some potato cubes with the wooden spoon to create a creamy sauce.

  10. Stir
    • smoked provola cheese
    • Mixed pasta

    Turn off the heat and stir in the cubed smoked provola cheese. Mix until the cheese melts into the pasta.

  11. Stir
    • Parmesan cheese
    • salt

    Stir in the Parmesan cheese and adjust with the remaining salt and black pepper. Serve immediately while creamy and hot.

Pasta, Potatoes and Smoked Provola by @federicofusca

≈ 40 min

4 servings

🍝

300 g

Mixed pasta

🧅

1 medium

White onion

🫒

30 ml

Extra virgin olive oil

🧀

220 g

Smoked provola cheese

🧀

150 g

Parmesan cheese

🥔

400 g

Potatoes

🧂

3 g

Salt

⚫

0.5 g

Pepper

🍅

15 g

Tomato paste

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/11

    Peel the potatoes and cut them into small 1 cm cubes.

    🥔potatoes
    🔪chef's knife
    🪵cutting board
  2. Step 2/11

    Peel the white onion and finely chop it.

    🧅white onion
    🔪chef's knife
    🪵cutting board
  3. Step 3/11

    Cut the smoked provola cheese into small cubes.

    🧀smoked provola cheese
    🔪chef's knife
    🪵cutting board
  4. Step 4/11

    Heat the extra virgin olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the chopped white onion and cook until soft, about 4 minutes.

    🫒extra virgin olive oil
    🧅white onion
    🥄wooden spoon
    🥄measuring spoon
  5. Step 5/11

    Stir the tomato paste into the softened onion. Cook for 1 minute to deepen its flavor.

    🍅tomato paste
    🥄wooden spoon
    🥄measuring spoon
  6. Step 6/11

    Add the cubed potatoes and season with half of the salt and black pepper. Stir to coat the potatoes in the flavored oil.

    🥔potatoes
    🧂salt
    ⚫black pepper
    🥄wooden spoon
  7. Step 7/11

    Pour in 900 ml of the water and bring it to a gentle simmer. Cook the potatoes for 10 minutes until they begin to soften.

    💧water
    🥔potatoes
    🥄ladle
    🥄wooden spoon
  8. Step 8/11

    Add the mixed pasta directly to the pot. Add the remaining 300 ml water gradually as the pasta cooks.

    🍝mixed pasta
    💧water
    🥄ladle
    🥄wooden spoon
  9. Step 9/11

    Cook the pasta for 10 to 12 minutes, stirring frequently. Lightly crush some potato cubes with the wooden spoon to create a creamy sauce.

    🍝mixed pasta
    🥔potatoes
    🥄wooden spoon
  10. Step 10/11

    Turn off the heat and stir in the cubed smoked provola cheese. Mix until the cheese melts into the pasta.

    🧀smoked provola cheese
    🥄wooden spoon
  11. Step 11/11

    Stir in the Parmesan cheese and adjust with the remaining salt and black pepper. Serve immediately while creamy and hot.

    🧀Parmesan cheese
    🧂salt
    ⚫black pepper
    🥄wooden spoon
    🧀box grater

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Grains, Vegetables, Fats and Oils, Dairy, Seasonings, Condiments

Ingredients

Mixed pasta, White onion, Extra virgin olive oil, Smoked provola cheese, Parmesan cheese, Potatoes, Salt, Pepper, Tomato paste

Notes

Extra virgin olive oil (to taste), Salt (to taste), Pepper (to taste)

Allergens

Gluten, Milk

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

740 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 31g, Carbohydrates: 82g, Fat: 32g, Fiber: 5g, Sugars: 5g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 650mg, Potassium: 710mg, Iron: 2.5mg, Sodium: 720mg

Vitamins

Vitamin C: 18mg, Vitamin B6: 0.5mg, Vitamin A: 180mcg, Vitamin B12: 0.8mcg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

15 minutes

Cooking

25 minutes

Overall

40 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

11 steps

Equipments

Utensils

chef's knife, cutting board, wooden spoon, ladle, box grater, measuring spoon

Appliances

Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Lunch, Dinner, Family Meal, Comfort Food

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@federicofusca

Origin

Cuisine

Geographic

Italy, Naples

Various

Aspect

Texture

Creamy, Velvety, Tender, Melty

Flavors

Savory, Smoky, Cheesy, Rich, Mildly sweet, Peppery

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Do not leave out longer than 2 hours), fridge : 3 days (Store in an airtight container,Cool before refrigerating,Reheat gently with a splash of water), freezer : 1 month (Store in a freezer-safe airtight container,Texture may become less creamy after thawing,Thaw overnight in the refrigerator)