Smoked Turkey Casserole - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup dry rotini pasta
    2 quarts water
    salt
    2 cups leftover turkey (preferably smoked)
    2 garlic cloves, smashed & finely chopped
    1 cup onion, sliced and cut in half
    4 green onions, coarsely chopped
    1/2 cup celery, sliced
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
    1/4 cup dry white wine
    1/2 - 1 cup frozen peas
    1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning or 1/2 teaspoon bell's seasoning
    1/4 cup chopped parsley
    1 pinch hot red pepper
    salt & pepper
    more olive oil, use a high quality extra virgin
Preparation
    Cook pasta in boiling salted water until al dente. Drain, do not rinse set aside.
    Saute garlic, onions, green onions and celery in olive oil until limp but not browned about 5 minutes.
    Add mushrooms, cook until liquid has evaporated.
    Add wine to deglaze the pan.
    Add frozen peas, seasoning, parsley, red pepper, salt & pepper. Cook an additional 2 minutes.
    Add turkey and pasta, cook until heated through. Adjust seasoning.
    Drizzle high quality olive oil over dish to taste before serving. (Or leave it out if you do not want the extra fat/calories).

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