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Spaghetti con Melanzane in Crema

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Creamy Pasta with Eggplant & Tomatoes

Cultural Context

Creamy Pasta with Eggplant & Tomatoes is a delightful dish rooted in Italian culinary traditions, showcasing the vibrant flavors of Mediterranean vegetables. Eggplant, a staple in Southern Italian cuisine, pairs beautifully with ripe tomatoes and creamy sauces, creating a comforting meal. This dish is often enjoyed during the summer months when tomatoes are at their peak, but its appeal has led to variations across the globe, making it a favorite in many households.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
300 gr di spaghetti lisci o penne liscia
500 gr di melanzane
200 gr di pomodorini
1 cipolla bianca o dorata
1 spicchio d'aglio
50 gr di parmigiano reggiano
50 gr di noci
basilico
sale
pepe
olio extra vergine di oliva

heavy cream

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: Greek yogurt

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Cook the spaghetti or penne in boiling salted water until al dente.

2

While the pasta is cooking, dice the melanzane and sautรฉ them in a pan with olive oil until golden.

3

Add chopped onion and minced garlic to the pan and cook until softened.

4

Stir in the halved pomodorini and cook until they start to break down.

5

Combine the cooked pasta with the vegetable mixture, adding in chopped basil, salt, and pepper to taste.

6

Finish with grated parmigiano reggiano and chopped walnuts before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautรฉingboiling

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkgluten
Local Name: Pasta cremosa con melanzane e pomodori

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