Sunday night pasta
Here's a quick and simple solution when faced with the age-old question late on Sunday afternoon: "What are we going to eat tonight?".
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Last modified on: July 12th 2017
For 4 people, you will need:
How long does it take?
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 5 min. | 23 min. | 28 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1
3 min.
Cut 100 g belly (streaky) bacon into strips (you can use ham instead if you prefer).Stage 2
5 min.
Pour 2 tablespoons olive oil into a large saucepan on high heat. When good and hot, add the bacon.Leave to fry, stirring from time to time.
Stage 3
10 min.
Add 200 g peeled tomatoes, mix well and turn down the heat.Leave to simmer gently uncovered.
Stage 4
8 min.
Meanwhile, cook 200 g pasta.Stage 5
2 min.
As soon as the pasta is cooked, drain thoroughly and add to the saucepan.Mix well and serve without delay.
Remarks
You can bring a little more sophistication to the recipe by adding other ingredients to the saucepan in Step 3: a bayleaf, a clove of garlic "en chemise", a sprig of thyme, or any other herbs you like.
Nutritional information
How much will it cost?
For 4 people : 1.62 €
Per person : 0.41 €
Source: Home made.
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