Sunday 29 April 2012

Whole Wheat Fusilli with Tomato, Oregano and Mozarella



  • Preparation Time : 15 mins
  • Cooking time : 30 mins max.

Allergy Warning: 
  • Lactose
  • Nuts


Ingredients

  • ½ cup whole wheat fusilli
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 4 chopped medium sized tomatoes
  • 2 to 3 cloves of garlic, finely chopped
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2-3 teaspoon oregano plus 1 teaspoon for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon toasted pine nuts 
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella, 


                  • Preparation

                  • Cook the pasta until it is tender but firm (al dente).
                  • Keep the pasta aside to cool.
                  • Heat the olive oil in a skillet. 
                  • Sauté the garlic in the oil until golden but not brown. 
                  • Add the tomatoes, salt, and pepper.
                  • Remove the pasta from the water and add it to the sauce. 
                  • Add some of the pasta cooking water .This helps to make the sauce thicker.
                  • Stir in the 2-3 teaspoon oregano, pine nuts, and mozzarella. Stir to combine. 
                  • Garnish with more oregano and serve hot.





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