Rotini Con Funghi E Pinoli

Ingredients

some garlic
1/2 c olive oil
2 tb olive oil
2 tb wine vinegar
1/4 ts pepper flakes
8 oz shiitake mushrooms
1/4 c shallots
1/2 c prosciutto fine
15 slices sun tomatoes
30 black olives fine
5/8 c dry wine
1 1/4 c chicken broth
1/2 c italian parsley fine
1 lb rotini
1/2 c pine nuts parmesan cheese

Instructions

In a bowl, whisk together 1/2c olive oil, vinegar, red pepper flakes, 1 1/2TB garlic and black pepper to taste. Add the shiitake mushrooms and toss to coat them. Cover and chill for at least 6 hours or overnight. In a large skillet heat remaining 2TB oil over low heat and cook the garlic, shallots and prosciutto till softened. Add shiitake mushroom mixture, sun-dried tomatoes and olives and cook over moderate heat for 5 minutes. Add the wine and chicken broth and bring to boil for 3 minutes. Add parsley and simmer, covered, for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, cook pasta to the al dente stage; drain. In a large bowl toss the pasta with the mushroom sauce, pine nuts and the parmesan.