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Broccoli & blue cheese pasta

Serve 2

Ingredients

bullet15g (half oz) butter or margarine
bullet15ml (1 level tbsp) plain flour
bullet175 (6fl oz) milk
bullet75-150g (3oz-6oz) blue cheese crumbled (depending on taste)
bulletsalt and pepper
bulletBroccoli, cut into small florets
bulletHandful of almonds or pine nuts
bulletTwo portions of fussilli

Method

  1. Melt the fat in a small heavy-based saucepan, blend in the flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 1-2 minutes

  2. Gradually stir in the milk and cook, stirring constantly, until thickened. Remove from the heat, stir in the cheese until melted and season

  3. Cook the broccoli and add, with the nuts, to the sauce

  4. Cook the fussilli

  5. Pour the sauce over the cooked fussilli and serve