Pasta Elsa

Ingredients

4 – 5 cloves garlic, chopped

3 Tablespoons olive oil

2 cans (28 oz.each) Italian tomatoes, chopped, with their juice

1 teaspoon dried basil

1 teaspoon dried oregano

2 Tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

1 Tablespoon GOLDEN BLOSSOM HONEY

2 jars marinated artichoke hearts, drained (cut in half)

1 package (2.25 oz.) pine nuts, toasted

2 Tablespoons capers

1 head broccoli, cut into bite size pieces

1 pound ziti or penne pasta

Honey Tips

Honey Flavors and Colors

Honey has different flavors and colors, depending on the location and kinds of flowers the bees visit. Climatic conditions of the area also influence its flavor and color.

Directions

Sauté garlic in olive oil. Add tomatoes with juice, basil, oregano, parsley and honey. Simmer for 30 minutes. Add artichoke hearts, pine nuts and capers. Heat through. Meanwhile cook pasta for 8-10 minutes; do not overcook. Add broccoli for the last 2-3 minutes. Drain. Serve with sauce. Serves 4.