Drunken Tuna Pasta
- 7/8 pound penne pasta
- 1 onion Tropea variety, may substitute with a red onion
- 3 cans tuna packed in oil drained and chopped finely
- 1 5/8 cups tomato puree
- 6 3/4 tablespoons vin santo may substitute a sweet dessert wine
- 1/2 cup water
- extra-virgin olive oil Good quality
- oregano
- salt
- sugar
- Slice the onion finely.
- Place some extra virgin olive oil in a terracotta saucepan with the onion and the tuna.
- Saute for a few minutes.
- Add 80 milliliters of the Vin Santo and allow it to evaporate completely.
- Cook for 15 to 20 minutes on low heat.
- Add the tomato puree, water, a teaspoon of sugar, and a pinch of oregano.
- Season with salt, cover and cook on medium-low heat for approximately 30 minutes.
- After 15 minutes, add the remaining wine and complete the cooking process. The sauce should be thick.
- In the meantime, cook the pasta and drain when 'al dente'.
- Add the pasta to the sauce.
- Stir well and serve.
penne pasta, onion, tuna, tomato puree, dessert wine, water, extravirgin olive oil, oregano, salt, sugar
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Drunken-Tuna-Pasta-531712 (may not work)