Ingredients
Instructions
- Bring a heavy large saucepan of salted water to boil over high heat. Add the orzo and cook until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring often, about 8 minutes.
- Drain - reserving 1 cup of the cooking liquid.
- Meanwhile, heat oil in heavy large pan frying pan over medium heat. Add the shallot and garlic, saute until until tender (about 2 minutes).
- Add the tomatoes and cook until tender (5-8 minutes).
- Stir in cream and peas.
- Add orzo and toss to coat.
- Remove from heat; add the Parmesan to the pasta mixture and toss to coat.
- Stir the pasta mixture until the sauce coats the pasta thickly, adding enough reserved pasta water to maintain a creamy consistency.
- Season with salt & pepper.