Cooking Recipe Peppery Portugese Pasta
Recipe Ingredients
2 tb
Olive Oil
2 md
Onions, Peeled and Coarsely
-Chopped
2
Carrots, Peeled and Finely
-Chopped
3
Leeks, Trimmed and Roughly
-Chopped
4 lg
Tomatoes, Skinned and
-Chopped
1 1/2 ts
Tomato Puree
3 ts
Dried Basil
2 ts
Hot Chilli Sauce
2
Cloves Garlic, Peeled and
-Crushed
3 oz
French Beans, Trimmed
Salt and Pepper
TO SERVE
Cooked Spaghetti
Grated Cheese
TO GARNISH
Olives
Chopped Parsley
Directions
In a saucepan, heat olive oil. Add onions, carrots and leeks, and
saute over a low heat for 10 minutes, until they start to soften.
Mix in the chopped tomatoes, tomato puree, basil, hot chilli sauce and
garlic. Simmer, Covered, for 15 minutes.
Add french beans and continue cooking, uncovered, for a further 10
minutes, or until mixture is reduced. Season to taste.
Serve vegetable mixture on a bed of spaghetti, and top with grated
cheese. Garnish with olives and chopped parsley.
Source: CHAT Magazine