Cook the pasta in boiling salted water for about 8 minutes. In the meantime clean and wash the beans and cook them in boiling salted water for about 7 minutes. Then drain them. Peel shallots and garlic.
Finely chop the garlic. Rinse the flageolets and let them drip off. Heat olive oil. Brown the shallots and garlic all around. Add beans and bean seeds, heat briefly. Wash the basil and chop very finely, except for a few leaves for garnishing.
Mix the pasta with basil, almonds and orange peel. Arrange on a plate. Add heated beans. Sprinkle with cheese and serve garnished with basil.