Fresh produce is refreshing and delicious. Whether it’s recently plucked fruits or freshly harvested vegetables, these foods boast a flavor and nutritional profile unlike any other.
Comfort foods might reign supreme during colder winter months, but come spring and summer, lighter fare can be just what people need to maintain their energy and avoid feeling sluggish on warm days and nights. This recipe for “Pasta Salad with Broad Beans, Tomatoes, Peppers, and Herbs” courtesy of Lines+Angles offers a midday energy boost that can lighten your culinary load in the months to come.
Pasta Salad with Broad Beans, Tomatoes, Peppers, and Herbs Makes 6 to 8 servings 1 lb. farfalle pasta 4 vine tomatoes, diced 8 ounces broad beans 1 yellow pepper, diced 2 tablespoons finely chopped flat-leaf parsley 1 sprig chopped thyme 1 small bunch chives, snipped 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice Freshly ground black peppercorns Salt Directions: 1. Cook the farfalle in a large saucepan of salted, boiling water until al dente; 8 to 10 minutes.
