Fettuccine rigate with olives, capsicum and caramelised cherry tomatoes

serves
4
Fettucine rigate with olive sauce, peppers and caramelised cherry tomatoes
Fettucine rigate with olive sauce, peppers and caramelised cherry tomatoes
Olives, capsicum, anchovies - let the aromas of Italy fill your home!

Ingredients (8)

  • 20 cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 395g fettuccine rigate
  • 100g red capsicum, cut into thin strips
  • 100g yellow capsicum, cut into thin strips
  • 30ml extra virgin olive oil
  • 400g tomato and olive pasta sauce
  • 4 anchovy fillets, torn into pieces
  • Salt, sugar and thyme leaves, to scatter

Method

  • 1.
    Arrange the cherry tomato halves on an oven tray lined with baking paper, sprinkle with salt, sugar and thyme, and bake at 100°C for 30 minutes.
  • 2.
    Cook the pasta in plenty of boiling salted water until ‘al dente’.
  • 3.
    Meanwhile, pan fry the capsicum strips in olive oil in a large frying pan for 3-4 minutes. Add the pasta sauce and torn anchovy fillets to the pan with the peppers.
  • 4.
    Drain the pasta, add to the pan and toss for 1 minute.
  • 5.
    Serve with the caramelised cherry tomatoes and garnish with fresh parsley. As an alternative, garnish with flakes of pecorino cheese or, for a more summery flavour, sprinkle with fresh rocket leaves.
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