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Shell pasta with tomato and olive sauce

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Ingredients for 1 servings:

  • 200 g shell pasta
  • 1 can tomato(s), preferably San Marzano, approx. 400 g each
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 shallot(s), finely diced
  • 50 g olives, black, uncolored, pitted
  • 1 tbsp, heaped capers
  • some parsley, chopped
  • chili powder
  • Salt and pepper, freshly ground
  • possibly Parmesan
  • 2 tbsp olive oil for frying

Instructions

Working time approx. 15 minutes; Cooking/baking time approx. 15 minutes; Total time approx. 30 minutes

Cook the pasta in a large pot of salted water according to the package instructions until al dente. Peel and chop the shallot and garlic. Wash the parsley, shake dry, and chop finely. Heat the oil in a pan. Sauté the shallot, garlic, and parsley over low heat for a few minutes. Crush the tomatoes, add them with their juice, and stir in. Season the sauce a little and simmer gently for about 5 minutes. Add the olives and capers and cook for a few more minutes. Then season the sauce well and fold in the cooked pasta. If you like, add freshly grated Parmesan cheese at the table.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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