Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Smashed tomatoes, pistachio, basil & fetta parpedelle

Author by
ADAM SWANSON

 

Ingredients 

 

375g San Remo Pappardelle
½ cup olive oil
4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
2 cups cherry tomatoes
100g shelled pistachios, roughly chopped
1 tspn red chilli, finely chopped
salt and pepper
1 cup basil leaves
200g Danish fetta


Method

Cook pasta as per packet directions.
Take a large pan and heat on a medium to high heat, add the olive oil and garlic reduce heat to slowly infuse garlic into oil without browning the garlic.
Take tomatoes and squash softly with your fingers just enough to release the juice.

Add to pan and fry off gently for 4 to 5 minutes, just until tomatoes are almost totally collapsed.
Next, add pistachios and chilli and cook for a further 2 minutes.
Season with salt and cracked black pepper. 

Turn down heat to a simmer.
Strain pasta and toss through sauce.
To finish, tear basil leaves and crumble fetta through the pasta.
Serve immediately




Author by

ADAM SWANSON

Photography: Jacqui Way

Food Styling: Chris Stephan

Food Preparation: Belinda Hanson-Kenny

www.sanremo.com.au

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