Lekke Recipes

Linguine with Red Pepper Sauce

Yields: 4 Servings Difficulty: Easy Prep Time: 10 Mins Cook Time: 30 Mins Total Time: 40 Mins

Red Pepper sauce with tender Linguine.

Ingredients

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Instructions

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  • 1. Half each Capsicum and remove all seeds.
  • 2. Place Capsicum upside down in a pan and under a hot grill or in oven for 8 minutes until black and blistered, Cover with tea towel and allow to cool off.
  • 3. Peel Capsicum skin off and cut in strips.
  • 4. Heat Oil in a heavy base pan on a low heat, Add Onions and fry for bout 8 minutes and keep stirring until soft.
  • 5. Add Capsicum, Garlic, Chilli and Cream and allow to cook for 2 minutes stirring occasionally.
  • 6. Add Salt, Pepper and Oregano.
  • 7. Before the sauce is cooked add your Pasta to a pan with boiling water and cook until tender, Drain all water from Pasta and return to same pan.
  • 8. Add the sauce to the hot pasta and toss until well combined.
  • 9. Serve in a hot Pasta Bowl.

Notes

TIPS: IF NEEDED YOU CAN REPLACE THE OREGANO WITH DRY OREGANO BUT USE ONLY A 1/3 OF THE QUANTITY BECAUSE DRY HERBS HAVE A STRONGER FLAVOR THAT FRESH.