TUNA TOMATO PASTA SAUCE

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This was also posted in the Montreal Gazette, and looks good as a comfort food dish. Apparently the editors got this recipe from a man named Peter Duffield.

Provided by Studentchef

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 -3 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1 cup canned tomato with juice
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 (6 1/2 ounce) can tuna, drained, flaked
2 tablespoons sliced green olives, with some juice
1 tablespoon capers, with some juice
8 ounces spaghetti or 8 ounces other pastas
grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a medium heavy saucepan and cook onion and garlic just until tender.
  • Add tomatoes, oregano, salt and pepper to taste and simmer over low hear for about ten minutes, or until blended and hot.
  • Add the tuna, olives and capers, if desired, simmer a little longer to thicken sauce.
  • Meanwhile, cook spaghetti in a large pot of boiling, salted water until al dente or just until tender.
  • Drain and combine with hot tuna-tomato sauce and serve with sprinkled cheese.

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