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Ingredients:

  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 4 oz Grated Cheese (optional)
  • 1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1 small carrot or 1/2 large carrot, finely chopped
  • 1 small green pepper, diced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil or 2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil
  • 1/2 can whole tomatoes, including the juice, or 1 3/4 pound of fresh tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped
  • 1 tsp tomato paste
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
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Method

  • step 1

    Put on apron and wash hands.
  • step 2

    Make sure all working surfaces are clean and safe.
  • step 3

    Get out equipment and measure 2 glasses of water into saucepan, start to boil for the pasta.
  • step 4

    Add the pasta and make sure the cooker is on medium heat.
  • step 5

    Pour olive oil into frying pan and begin to fry on medium heat.
  • step 6

    Begin to chop the onion, garlic, carrots and pepper (diced).
  • step 7

    When the oil begins to sizzle in the pan add all the ingredients you have chopped, one by one carefully. Stir occasionally to avoid burning.
  • step 8

    Once the vegetables are cooking nicely add half of the tinned tomatoes into the frying pan and mix immediately. If neccesary add the tomatoe puree to give a hint of flavour.
  • step 9

    Check on the pasta. If ready take out place into a colander to drain out the water, then place onto dish. If not ready wait a few more minutes then do the above.
  • step 10

    Keep on stirring the vegetables and sauce, if necessary add a little bit of water to keep it cooking into a saucy mixture. Add your mixed herbs, salt and pepper.
  • step 11

    Finely add to the pasta. Serve with cheese (optional)and enjoy.
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