VEGETABLE PASTA IN RED SAUCE / PASTA IN RED SAUCE / RED SAUCE
PASTA RECIPE
Red
sauce pasta or pasta in red sauce is among the most popular Italian pastas.
This easy to make recipe can be quickly prepared at home using some simple
ingredients.
Vegetable
pasta in red sauce is a quick and delicious pasta recipe made with red sauce.
It is one of the kid’s favourite recipes at home. The red sauce is made with
fresh tomatoes, garlic and herbs.
Pasta
in red sauce is made in three steps. First step is boiling the pasta with salt
and oil. Then preparation of veggies and the third step is making the red
sauce. Usually red sauce is made with tomato paste that adds colour to the
pasta.
INGREDIENTS:
1. Pasta(any)-2 cups
2. Onion -1
3. Tomatoes-4 to 5(big)
4. Garlic-4 cloves(finely chopped)
5. Black pepper powder-1 tsp
6. Mixed herb-1 tsp
7. Chilli flakes-1 tsp
8. Sugar-1 tsp
9. Salt
10. Oil
11. Capsicum-1/2 cup
12. Button mushroom -1/2 cup
13. Cheese(grated)-1/2 cup
14. Tomato sauce-1 tbsp
(You can also add any
other vegetables of your choice)
METHODS FOR PREPARING RED
SAUCE PASTA
STEP-1:
Bring water to a boil in a large pot and salt and 1 tsp oil. When the water
begins to boil, add pasta and let it cook. Stir it occasionally. Otherwise the
pasta will stick to the surface of the pot.
STEP-2:
When the pasta cooked properly drain it and keep aside.
STEP-3:
Heat oil in a pan. Add chopped onions and all chopped veggies and saute. Do not
overcook the veggies. Fry the veggies on high flame for 2 to 3 minutes.
STEP-4:
FOR MAKING TOMATO SAUCE OR RED SAUCE:
·
Boil
the tomatoes. (Put the tomatoes in boiling water for 2 minutes)
·
Peel the skin of the tomatoes and make a puree
out of it.
·
Heat oil in a pan. Add chopped garlic and
saute.
·
Add
tomato puree, salt, sugar, chilli flakes, pepper powder and mixed herb.
·
Cook
the tomatoes till it thicken.Now red sauce is ready to use.
STEP-5:
Now in a big kadhai take red sauce and boil it. Add fried veggies, boiled pasta
and mix well. Let it simmer for one minute.
STEP-6:
Garnish with grated cheese, mixed herbs and chilli flakes and serve hot.
HOW
TO MAKE PASTA IN RED SAUCE WITH STEP BY STEP PHOTO
STEP-1:
Take water in a kadhai.
STEP-2:
Add salt and oil in the water and let it boil.
STEP-3:
Add pasta in it. Let the pasta boil till it becomes soft.
STEP-4:
Drain the cooked pasta.
STEP-5:
Chop the vegetables into small cubes.
STEP-6:
Heat oil in a pan.
STEP-7:
Once it is hot enough, add the chopped onions.
STEP-8:
Add all the other vegetables and saute for a while. Keep them aside.
STEP-9:
Heat oil in the same pan and add the chopped garlic.
STEP-10:
When garlic becomes brown add tomato puree.
STEP-11:
Then add chilli flakes, mixed herbs in it and mix well.
STEP-12:
Add black pepper powder and mix well.
STEP-13:
Finally add 1tbsp tomato ketchup and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
STEP-14:
After 5 minutes you can see the sauce has become thicken and cooked. Now add
boiled pasta and mix well.
STEP-15:
Add chilli flakes and mixed herbs for garnishing.
STEP-16:
Add grated cheese and mix well. Let it cook for 1 minute.
STEP-17:
Transfer to a plate and serve hot.
