SPAGHETTI WITH TOMATO AND AUBERGINE (EGGPLANT) SAUCE

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I had made this for a party at mt best friend's home (who is a vegetarian) from the cookbook Catwalk Cuisine. It was a hit! Called Pasta Puttanesca by the author

Provided by Girl from India

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 1h30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

500 g aubergines
salt, to sprinkle on aubergine
olive oil, for shallow frying
4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
2 small dried red chilies, crumbled or 2 teaspoons chili flakes
1 cup black olives, stoned and chopped
2 tablespoons capers
1 kg large frsh tomatoes, skinned and chopped
2 tablespoons tomato puree
1 sprig fresh oregano or 2 tablespoons fresh basil leaves
salt & freshly ground black pepper
500 g spaghetti
fresh basil leaf
grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cut aubergine into cubes and sprinkle with salt.
  • Drain and pat dry after 15-20 mins Heat oil for frying aubergine in a frying pan and shallow fry till golden brown Drain and set aside Heat virgin olive oil in a pan, add garlic, chilli flakes or chillies and cook for a minute or till garlic just begins to turn colour.
  • Mix in olives, capers, tomatoes, puree and dried seasoning or fresh herbs Season with salt and pepper to taste Cover pan and cook sauce on low heat for 30-35 minutes.
  • or till tomatoes are cooked through and sauce has thickened Add fried aubergine cubes and remove from heat.
  • Cook spaghetti according to packet instructions.
  • Drain and add spaghetti to sauce Add basil leaves and toss pasta in sauce till well coated Serve immediately with grated Parmesan on the side.

Mary Gesicho
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This was a great recipe! The sauce was flavorful and the aubergine was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


ali butt 302
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the flavorful sauce and the perfectly cooked aubergine. I highly recommend this recipe.


Razo Siddique
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. The sauce was flavorful and the aubergine was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Similoluwa smith
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I'm not a big fan of aubergine, but I really enjoyed this dish. The sauce was flavorful and the aubergine was cooked perfectly.


Raxmo Ruuxi
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This dish was amazing! The flavors were perfect and the aubergine was cooked to perfection.


Mr sohan YT
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Loved this recipe! The sauce was delicious and the aubergine was cooked perfectly.


bobireksi Llapushi
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This was a great recipe! The sauce was flavorful and the aubergine was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Md Mahulmudol Hassan
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the flavorful sauce and the perfectly cooked aubergine. I highly recommend this recipe.


Ali Jawad
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. The sauce was flavorful and the aubergine was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Manisha Paswan
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I'm not a big fan of aubergine, but I really enjoyed this dish. The sauce was flavorful and the aubergine was cooked perfectly.


Omar Gaber
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This dish was amazing! The flavors were perfect and the aubergine was cooked to perfection.


Zaryab khan
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Loved this recipe! The sauce was delicious and the aubergine was cooked perfectly.


Johannes Tshisa
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This was a great recipe! The sauce was flavorful and the aubergine was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Oshadi Bandara
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the flavorful sauce and the perfectly cooked aubergine. I highly recommend this recipe.


Monica Trule
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. The sauce was flavorful and the aubergine was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Hammaad ahmed
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I'm not a huge fan of aubergine, but I really enjoyed this dish. The sauce was rich and flavorful, and the aubergine was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.


Jenish Giri
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This spaghetti dish was a hit with my family! The tomato and aubergine sauce was flavorful and hearty, and the spaghetti cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.