Spaghetti with Eggplant Sauce
- 1 small eggplant
- 13 cup olive oil
- 2 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoon basil chopped
- 28 ounce italian plum (roma) tomatoes
- 3/4 teaspoon basil crumbled
- 18 teaspoon red hot pepper sauce
- 1/4 cup parsley leaves chopped
- 6 each anchovy fillets
- 1 pound spaghetti uncooked
- 2 teaspoon capers drained
- 1 large green bell peppers
- 1 medium onions
- 2 medium garlic cloves
- Pare eggplant; cut into 3/4 inch cubes.
- Place eggplant cubes in colander; sprinkle with the salt and toss.
- Let stnad and drain in sink or over bowl, tossing occasionally, 1 hr.
- Meanwhile, chop undrained tomatoes in cn with scissors or knife; reserve.
- Pit olives.
- Rinse anchovies; pat dry.
- Chop olives, anchovies and capers together; reserve.
- Rinse eggplant and drain well; squeeze dry in clean kitchen towel.
- Core, seed and chop green pepper.
- Chop onion; mince garlic.
- Heat oil in 3 qt.
- non corrosive saucepan over md-high heat.
- Add eggplant, green pepper and onion; saute 5 min.
- Add garlic; cook 30 sec.
- Stir in reserved tomatoes and their liquid, the basil and red pepper sauce.
- Heat to boiling; reduce heat.
- Simmer covered 20 min.
- Uncover and cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce is thickened to coating consistency, about 10 min.
- longer.
- Stir in reserved olive mixture and the parsley.
- Simmer covered 5 min.
- longer.
eggplant, olive oil, salt, basil, italian plum, basil, red hot pepper sauce, parsley, anchovy fillets, capers, green bell peppers, onions, garlic
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/spaghetti-eggplant-sauce-44745 (may not work)