Pasta penne alla Norma


Servings: 2
Cooking time: 1 h

An iconic Sicilian dish — pasta alla norma with eggplant, tomatoes, basil and cheese

Ingredients


penne pasta 160 g
eggplants 250 g
skinned tomatoes 300 g
garlic 1 clove
basil 10 g leaves
wine vinegar 15 ml
olive oil 50 ml
bryndza 50 g
salt, sugar, pepper to taste

Instructions


Step 1

Cut the eggplant into slices, salt and set aside for 20 minutes. Then rinse and drain in a sieve.

Step 2

Prepare the sauce. Fry the crushed garlic in olive oil, add the chopped tomatoes, salt, pepper, vinegar, sugar and chopped basil. Simmer the sauce for 1 hour.

Step 3

Boil the pasta in salted water until al dente. Sauté the eggplant in olive oil, then add the pasta and sauce. Mix well.

Step 4

Serve sprinkled with bryndza. Bon appetit!


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