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3. Pasta alla Norma
Have you heard about EatingWell’s Pasta alla Norma which is a Sicilian pasta dish wherein tomatoes, eggplants, and ricotta salata play a huge part? This delicious vegetarian dish bears the unique taste of the balsamic vinegar and fernel seeds.
The total preparation time for Pasta alla Norma is 55 minutes and it is already eight (8) servings. You have to prepare the following ingredients:
- 2 large eggplants (about 21 ounces each) unpeeled and cubed (1-inch)
- 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 8 medium cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 (28-ounce) can no-salt-added whole peeled plum tomatoes, undrained
- 1 large basil sprig, plus basil leaves for garnish
- ¾ teaspoon fennel seeds
- ¾ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1 pound whole-wheat rigatoni
- 6 tablespoons crumbled ricotta salata cheese
Check the cooking instructions on the next page…
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