Fusilli with Vittoria Tomatoes, Kale and Balsamic Vinegar

Wednesday, 11 February 2015


The recipe is simple, easy and delicious! It's not incredibly time consuming and it only has a few ingredients. Let's get started.

Ingredients

  • 100g of vittoria tomatoes, halved
  • 100g of wholewheat dried fusilli
  • 2-3 handfuls of kale. You can add more or less depending on your preference.
  • 1 clove of garlic, chopped
  • 1 tbsp of aged balsamic vinegar (try to find a good quality balsamic. You'll really be able to taste the difference)
  • 2 tbsp of olive oil
  • salt and pepper
  1. Preheat the oven to 180c or gas mark 5
  2. On a baking tray, lay out the tomatoes face up, drizzle with 1 tbsp of the olive oil. Add some salt to draw out the moisture and cook in the oven for 30 minutes
  3. Meanwhile, cook the fusilli in pre-boiled water for roughly 10 minutes or until the pasta is al dente. Drain and set aside
  4. In a frying pan, add the remaining oil and sauté the garlic for 1 minute
  5. Add the kale to the frying pan and the balsamic vinegar. Sauté for 5 minutes
  6. Drain the oil from the tomatoes and add the tomatoes and fusilli to the frying pan with the kale and garlic. Mix together then serve.

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