after the rent is paid
(2 RATINGS)
This is the low cost dinner I made as a single mom of two growing boys. It's filling and provides a lot of nutrients. This recipe is a tribute to my little Italian mama who recently passed on. She was born and raised in Trieste, Italy. Mangia!
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prep time
15 Min
cook time
25 Min
method
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yield
four
Ingredients
- 1/4lb pound bacon
- 1 package pasta noodles (small shell noodles are best)
- 1 package frozen green peas
- 2 teaspoons salt (in water for cooking noodles)
- 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine or olive oil
How To Make after the rent is paid
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Step 1Cook and drain bacon. Cut into bite size pieces. Can use more bacon, if needed.
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Step 2Boil noodles according to pkg directions. Be sure to add salt to the boiling water.
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Step 3Cook small package of frozen peas according to pkg directions. Fresh peas are also fine. Not canned peas, though - too mushy.
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Step 4Drain cook peas and noodles.
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Step 5Mix bacon, cooked noodles, and peas together
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Step 6Stir in butter, or if you prefer, margarine or olive oil.
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Step 7Serve warm and sprinkle with parmesan cheese. Add salt and pepper to taste.
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