INGREDIENTS
Salt
1 lb
short-cut pasta (such as strozzapreti, gemelli, or penne rigate)
4 tbsp
olive oil
2
large shallots, finely chopped
4 cloves
garlic, thinly sliced or chopped
1
to 1 1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper
1 cup
chicken or vegetable stock
2 lb
fresh spinach, stemmed and coarsely chopped, or 2 heads escarole, coarsely chopped
Freshly grated or ground nutmeg
3
to 4 tbsp. chopped preserved lemon
Juice of 1 small lemon (about 3 tbsp.)
EVOO, for drizzling
1/2 cup
pistachios (I like Sicilian pistachios), toasted and chopped
Grated Pecorino-Romano, for serving