Rigatoni with spicy ground meat and eggplant

Italy with tomato made by Harry Belmans
  • 15 - 30 min
  • Easy
  • Meat
  • Italian
  • Main course
Credits: Heikki Verdurme

Ingredients

4 persons

  • 3 cans ELVEA diced tomatoes arrabbiata
  • 3 chili peppers
  • 1 sweet onion
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • eggplant
  • 3 farmer's sausages
  • pepper
  • salt
  • 600 grams of rigatoni
  • handful of fresh basil

Preparation

  1. 1

    Finely chop the chili peppers and the sweet onion.

  2. 2

    Sauté in a little olive oil.

  3. 3

    Cut the eggplant and add.

  4. 4

    Fry everything until brown.

  5. 5

    Remove the skins from the sausages and put them in the pan.

  6. 6

    Brown the meat and add the diced tomatoes and the rest of the vegetables.

  7. 7

    Season with salt and pepper and cook.

  8. 8

    Meanwhile, cook the pasta al dente.

  9. 9

    Drain and spoon a little of the liquid into the sauce.

  10. 10

    Toss the pasta through the sauce and finish with basil.

  11. 11

    Serve with cheese if desired.

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