Pasta Jeanette
A Swedish pasta dish: penne pasta coated in a creamy sauce made with cured ham, bell pepper, walnuts, white wine, and parsley.
This pasta recipe, created by Jeanette, is a modern take on a classic Italian dish, featuring ingredients that create a unique and flavorful experience.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time15 min
- Cook time25 min
- Total40 min
- DifficultyMedium
- CostModerate
- Cooking methodfrying pan
- Estimated cost$12.18 $3.05 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
Ingredients
people
- $1.31
- $0.55
- $0.21
- $1.59
- $0.18
- $0.37
- $0.56
- $0.27
- $6.46
- $0.06
- $0.59
- $0.03
Prices from US supermarkets for 10 of 12 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Cook the pasta according to the package instructions.
- Peel the onion and finely chop it. Peel the garlic and slice it thinly. Remove the seeds from the bell pepper and cut it into thin strips. ≈ 8 min
- Heat the olive oil in a frying pan and sauté the onion, garlic, and bell pepper until softened, but not browned.
- Finely chop the walnuts. Add them along with the wine and broth, then simmer for 5 minutes, covered.
- Cut the cured ham into thin strips, add it to the vegetables, and let it simmer for another 5 minutes, covered.
- Add the cream and pepper, then the flour mixed with a little water, while stirring. ≈ 3 min
- Finely chop the parsley. Add two-thirds of it to the sauce, and season with salt if needed. Then, pour the sauce over the pasta and mix well. Garnish with the remaining parsley. ≈ 8 min
The bill
Pasta Jeanette
- 500 g of rigate penne pasta$1.31
- 25 grams of walnut kernels$0.55
- 1 yellow onion$0.21
- 1 bell pepper$1.59
- 2 cloves of garlic$0.18
- 100 ml of white wine$0.37
- 200 ml of meat broth$0.56
- 1/2 teaspoon of coarsely ground black pepper$0.27
- 200 g of cured ham (prosciutto)$6.46
- 3 tablespoons of potato starch$0.06
- olive oil$0.59
- salt$0.03
Total$12.18
that's $3.05 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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