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Pasta With 2 Tomatoes Recipe


Pasta With 2 Tomatoes Recipe
Capunti is a pasta used widely in Italy, especially the Molise area. You may purchase it in many Italian supermarkets, or order it online. If you can't find it, you could substitute a medium shell pasta.

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Ingredients
  • 1 pound capunti pasta, cooked according to package directions, 1/4 cup pasta water reserved
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 small zucchini, cut into quarters and diced
  • 2 fresh tomatoes, peeled* seeded and diced
  • 4 tablespoons diced sun-dried tomatoes, packed in oil, rinsed
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
  • 1/3 cup heavy cream
  • 1/3 cup grated Parmesan or Romano cheese
  • *LindySez - to easily peel a tomato, stick it through the stem end with a large fork, hold over the flame on the stove until the skin pops, you will hear it. Allow to cool, then peel off the skin.

Directions
  1. In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium heat; add the zucchini, saute until soft; add the fresh and sun-dried tomatoes; season with oregano and a bit of salt and pepper; cook until the fresh tomatoes begin to break, about 5 minutes. Add the cooked pasta, basil and cream; toss well to combine. Remove from the heat; stir in the cheese, thin as desired with pasta water. Taste and adjust seasonings.
  2. Per Serving: 438 Calories; 14g Fat (5g Sat, 5g Mono, 1g Poly); 14g Protein; 63g Carbohydrate; 4g Dietary Fiber; 25mg Cholesterol; 258mg Sodium.

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I have never had capunti pasta that I know of. I am on a mission to find it! ^5!!


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