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Piquant tomato pasta sauce
A deliciously different sauce using fresh plums tomatoes is an ideal accompaniment to white fish as well as pasta.
What you need
- 6 tsp olive oil
- 45 ml pine nuts
- 1 onion, peeled and finely chopped
- 1 pinch chilli powder
- 12 plum tomatoes, peeled and chopped
- 2 tsp chopped fresh oregano
- 2 tsp chopped fresh thyme
- 6 tsp-45 ml capers, drained
- seasoning
Method
Heat the oil in a pan. Toast the pine nuts for 1-2 min until golden.
Add the onion. Fry gently for 5 min. Stir in the garlic. Cook for 1 min.
Add the tomatoes, chilli and herbs. Partially cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 30 min until thickened.
Add the capers and seasoning. Simmer for 5 min.
Toss into pasta or serve with fish.
Serving suggestion
Cheese and spinach ravioli or cooked white fish.
Cook's tip
| Per portion | Per 100g | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy (kj) | 917 | 157 | 10475 | 8350 |
| Energy (kcal) | 219 | 37.7 | 2500 | 2000 |
| Protein (g) | 6.53 | 1.12 | ||
| Carbohydrate (g) | 28.1 | 4.84 | 345 | 275 |
| Fat (g) | 11.9 | 2.05 | 95 | 70 |
| Fat (saturated) (g) | 1.68 | 0.29 | ||
| Fibre (g) | 6.84 | 1.18 | ||
| Sodium (mg) | 178 | 30.7 | ||
| Salt (equivalent) (g) | 0.45 | 0.08 | 7 | 5 |
| Per Portion | Per 100g | RDA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (µg) | 344 | 59.3 | 800 |
| Vitamin B-12 (µg) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 |
| Vitamin B-6 (mg) | 0.47 | 0.08 | 2 |
| Vitamin C (mg) | 106 | 18.3 | 60 |
| Vitamin D (µg) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 266 |
| Vitamin E (mg) | 3.20 | 0.55 | 10 |
| Zinc (mg) | 0.83 | 0.14 | 15 |
| Calcium (mg) | 36.1 | 6.21 | 800 |
| Folate (mcg) | 90.2 | 15.5 | 200 |
| Iron (mg) | 3.27 | 0.56 | 14 |
| Magnesium (mg) | 79.1 | 13.6 | 300 |
| Niacin (mg) | 3.73 | 0.64 | 18 |
| Pantothenic acid (mg) | 1.38 | 0.24 | 6 |
| Riboflavin (mg) | 0.29 | 0.05 | 1.6 |
| Phosphorous (mg) | 170 | 29.4 | 800 |
| Thiamin (mg) | 0.38 | 0.07 | 1.4 |
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