Courgette, Rep Pepper & Feta Spaghetti With Chilli & Mint
- 4 Courgettes
- 2 Onions
- 5 Cloves of Garlic
- 2 Chillies (I used Aij Lemon & Purple haze)
- 1 Large long red Pepper
- 6-8 Cherry tomatoes
- 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
- 20g Butter
- 150g Feta Cheese
- Dash of white vinegar
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- Salt to taste.
- 160 to 200g Spagetti
- 1. Cut the courgettes in half lengthways, cut each half lengthways then slice into pieces about 1cm thick. Do the Same with the red pepper
- 2. Do the Same with the onions cutting them lengthways twice but then slice thinly.
- 3. Peel and crush the Garlic.
- 4. Remove stalks and chop chillies very finely
- 5. Cut the tomatoes into quarters.
- 6. Crumble the feta cheese.
- 7. Assemble all your ingredients and put the pan of water on to boil for your spaghetti.
- 8. Meanwhile warm up the butter and oil to a fairly high heat and saute the courgettes for a couple of minutes be careful not to burn you will need to stir frequently.
- 9. After a few minutes add the onions and saute until the courgettes are just turning translucent at this point pop your spaghetti on and cook according to packet instructions.
- 10. Meanwhile turn the heat down to medium add the garlic and chillies to the courgette mix stir and cook for a minute or two.
- 11. Remove from the heat for a minute or two and add salt to taste, remembering that the feta will add quite a bit of saltiness, sprinkle with the sugar and vinegar and return to the heat.
- 12. Now add the red peepers and saute for a couple of minutes, and then the tomatoes and cook a minute or two more.
- 13. At this point the spaghetti should be nearly ready, roughly chop the mint, drain your spaghetti and sprinkle with the mint (reserving a little to sprinkle on top) and toss together with your sauce.
- 14. Lastly add your crumbled Feta (reserving a little to sprinkle on top) and gently combine.
- Serve in warm Pasta bowls sprinkled with remaining feta & mint and drizzled with a little good olive oil.
onions, garlic, purple, long red pepper, tomatoes, olive oil, butter, feta cheese, white vinegar, sugar, salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/courgette-rep-pepper-feta-spaghetti-with-chilli-mint-52889881 (may not work)