Jane'S Peasant Pasta

Directions

1. 1
   In a saucepan, saute onions in olive oil until softened.
2. 2
   Add the chicken or beef and brown over medium heat.
3. 3
   Put tomatoes through a mill and add to mixture.
4. 4
   Season to taste.
5. 5
   Simmer uncovered approximately 20 minutes.
6. 6
   Add peas, lower heat and cook an additional 10 minutes.
7. 7
   Cook and drain pasta according to directions.
8. 8
   Toss pasta with sauce, sprinkle with cheese and serve. Yields 4 servings.