Tuesday, July 7, 2009

... THE EGGPLANT & FETA CHEESE PASTA RECIPE.

10 1/2 oz. penne
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion chopped
2 garlic cloves minced
1 eggplant cut into small chunks
14 oz. chopped tomatoes
1 pinch sugar
16 basil leaves
7 oz. of feta cheese



Boil the pasta according to pack instructions.

Heat the oil in a pan, then gently fry the onion and garlic for about 5 mins until softened.

Add the eggplant, cook for 3 mins more, then tip in the tomatoes and sugar.

Add a few drops of tabasco if desired.

Bring to the boil, simmer for 5 mins, then stir through the basil and feta cheese.

Toss with the drained pasta and serve.