Three Types Of Pasta
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion finely diced
- 1 garlic clove finely diced
- 2 tablespoons tomato puree
- 2 cans plum tomatoes 400g each peeled
- 1 3/8 cups sun dried tomatoes
- 1 pinch caster sugar
- 5 5/8 tablespoons walnut halves
- 1 5/8 cups courgette trimmed and grated
- 4 tablespoons Parmesan grated
- 1/2 lemon
- 2/3 pound spaghetti
- 7/8 pound tortelloni pack
- 3 1/2 ounces Emmental grated
- 9/16 cup cooked ham sliced, chopped
- 2 tablespoons onions ready-made crispy
- 5 tablespoons chives finely chopped
- To Make the tomato sauce, heat 1 tbsp oil, add the onions and garlic and saute for 3-4 mins. Stir in the tomato puree and saute for another minute. Add the plum tomatoes and sun-dried tomatoes and mash gently using a wooden spoon. Stir in the sugar and season, then simmer for 15-18 mins.
- To make the pesto, place the walnuts in a food processor and chop finely. Mix the walnuts with the grated zucchini, 3 tbsp of the Parmesan cheese, 2 tbsp olive oil and the lemon juice. Set aside.
- Cook the spaghetti in salted, boiling water for 8-10 min until tender, adding the tortellini after 6-7 mins. Drain and separate out the tortellini. Mix the tortellini with the ham, Swiss cheese and fried onions.
- Divide the spaghetti in half. Mix one half with the tomato sauce and the other half with the zucchini pesto. Divide each pasta dish between 4 plates then sprinkle with chives and the remaining Parmesan cheese. Serve.
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Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Three-Types-of-Pasta-1410627 (may not work)