INGREDIENTS
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10 to 12 oz (283 to 340 g) Brussels sprouts (about 9 oz (255g) once trimmed of stems)
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8 oz. (227 g) orecchiette (or campanelle or gemelli or whatever you like)
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1 tablespoon kosher salt
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6 tablespoons (3 oz | 85 g) unsalted butter
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1 cup walnuts
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a handful of grated Pecorino or Parmigiano (about 1/4 to 1/2 cup)
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freshly cracked pepper and salt to taste