Tomato, Aubergine And Ricotta Salata Pasta (Pasta Alla Norma) - Sicilia, Primo – a delicious recipe with aubergines, vegetable oil, olive oil, garlic, tomatoes, basil. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
Pasta & Noodles
Servings:persons
1
Place the aubergine in a bowl and fill with cold water and sprinkle 30 grams of sea salt over top (don't worry this will be drained away).
2
Weight the top to ensure the aubergine are submerged and leave for 1 hour.
3
Remove the aubergine with a slotted spoon onto a kitchen towel and squeeze to dry the aubergine. This may take a few towels.
4
Heat the 5 cm of vegetable oil in a saucepan to 190C.
5
Add the aubergine in batches, frying until golden.
6
Remove with a slotted spoon to a paper lined tray.
7
Place 7 litres of water and 70 grams of salt in a large pot and heat over high heat.
8
In a terracotta pot or heavy bottomed pan, heat the olive oil with the garlic cloves over low heat until golden.
9
Add the tomatoes and cook until the tomatoes fall apart and turn into a sauce, about 30 minutes. Add salt and pepper to taste. Remove the garlic and discard.
10
Add the basil to the tomato sauce.
11
Add the pasta to the boiling water and cook for the time indicated on the packaging. Drain the pasta and toss with the tomato sauce, aubergine and ricotta salata cheese.
258
kcal
Calories
18
g
Fat
19
g
Carbs
6
g
Protein
FatCarbsProtein
* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.
No additional tips available.
No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.
You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 oblong aubergines, rinsed and cut into 2 cm cubes, vegetable oil for frying, 60 milliliters olive oil, 2 garlic cloves, skin removed and bruised, and more.
Yes, Tomato, Aubergine And Ricotta Salata Pasta (Pasta Alla Norma) - Sicilia, Primo falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.
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