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Pasta with Prosciutto and Cantaloupe

Pasta with Prosciutto and Cantaloupe
320 g pasta
1/2 of a small cantaloupe
1 package of arugula
100 g young cow cheese
80 g prosciutto
1 tsp of mixture of crushed dried coriander seeds, black, green, pink, and white peppercorns
olive oil
salt

Cut cantaloupe into thin pieces, and cheese into cubes. Roll the cheese cubes into crushed spices.

Cut prosciutto into ribbons and fry it on olive oil for 1-2 minutes.

Cook pasta al dente. Wait until it cools down and then add 2 Tbsp of oil and stir well.

Arrange everything on a plate like in the photo above.

Note: This is a part of Presto Pasta Night event hosted and created by Ruth from Once Upon A Feast. Recipe source: Sale & Pepe Tasting Team, Serbian issue, June 2008.

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10 Comments

  • Laurie Constantino May 31, 2008 4:40 pm

    I do love prosciutto and melon, but never thought of putting it in a pasta salad. This is a wonderful idea, thank you.

  • Medena May 31, 2008 4:57 pm

    Never had pasta with cantaloupe; very interesting! Looks so appetizing!

  • Brittany May 31, 2008 8:18 pm

    Wow, that photo is amazing, and the food looks divine! Congrats on being featured on this weeks FFF!

  • Kevin June 1, 2008 4:04 pm

    Pasta with cantaloupe and prosciutto sounds really good.

  • Alex Rushmer June 2, 2008 5:01 am

    What a delightful blog. Tasty looking photographs too. Found you through FFF – well done, you deserve it!

  • toontz June 2, 2008 8:50 am

    This looks so refreshing. I am definitely going to try this when cantaloupes are in season. (Right now I would have to hand over the firstborn!)

  • Tia June 2, 2008 11:37 am

    What a lovely summer salad! :)

  • Ginny June 2, 2008 7:40 pm

    I love putting melon with pasta or salad! that looks perfect for summer!

  • Ruth Daniels June 3, 2008 2:19 am

    What a heavenly combination. Thanks for sharing with Presto Pasta Nights.

  • Lauren June 6, 2008 7:48 am

    Prociutto e Melone is one of my very favorite combinations- takes me right back to italy. I will definitely try this!!

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