3 orecchiette fresh beans shredded Recipes

uncooked orecchiette or small tube pasta, hot italian turkey sausage links, casings removed, chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced, crushed red pepper flakes, fresh spinach, shredded asiago cheese, grated parmesan cheese, rinsed and drained white kidney or cannellini beans, chopped roasted sweet red pepper, shredded asiago cheese , optional

unshelled fava beans (about 1 cup shelled ), uncooked orecchiette pasta, extravirgin olive oil, salt, part-skim ricotta cheese, grated fresh parmesan cheese, coarsely chopped fresh mint, freshly ground black pepper, mint sprigs (optional)