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1 recipe black pasta, rolled out to thinnest setting

4 tablespoons virgin olive oil

1 medium red onion, cut into — 1/8th-inch julienne

2 pounds fresh Prince Edward Island mussels, — scrubbed and=

debe 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper

1/4 cup dry white wine

1 cup basic tomato sauce

1 bunch mint leaves, approximately — 1/2 cup packed

Press sheets of black pasta through the chitarra and set aside. Bring 6 quarts water to boil and add 2 tablespoons salt. In a 12- to 14-inch sautJ pan, heat olive oil until smoking. Add onion and cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Add mussels, pepper and white wine. Cover and cook until mussels have just opened, about 2 minutes. Add tomato sauce and bring to boil. Meanwhile, drop pasta in boiling water and cook until tender, about 1 minute. Drain well and toss into pan with mussel mixture. Add mint leaves, toss pasta to coat and serve.

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