Roasted Red Pepper Pasta

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Roasted red pepper pasta is a simple-to-make recipe and can be easily customized to your liking. The sauce is made with roasted bell peppers, garlic, onions and tomatoes. It is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual lunch with friends.

This pasta delicacy is filling and satisfying, while the sauce is rich and flavorful. The dish can be easily customized to your liking by adding more or less red pepper flakes, depending on how spicy you like it.

The key to this dish is the sauce. It is a simple roasted vegetable sauce that is seasoned with just the right amount of spices. The sauce is what makes this dish so special. It is the perfect balance of sweet and savoury. This dish is sure to become a new family favourite. So, what are you waiting for? Give it a try!

Knowledge Corner

There are lots of interesting facts about pasta that you probably don’t know about. These will surely blow your mind and are a must-read.

There are approximately 600 different types of pasta shapes and they are designed to hold the sauce in the best possible manner.
October 25th is celebrated as World Pasta Day to pay tribute to the most delicious and versatile food known to man.

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Italy, the USA and Brazil are the top three producers of pasta in the world.
It is also a good source of folic acid which is one of the key ingredients in a woman’s childbearing years.
On April 1st, 1957 BBC aired a three-minute report showing a family in Southern Switzerland harvesting Spaghetti from the family’s “Spaghetti tree”. It was one of the biggest hoaxes that any reputable news channel ever pulled off.

Ingredients

200 gms Pasta
1 medium-sized onion
1/2 yellow bell pepper
1/2 red bell pepper
2 tomatoes
1 jalapeno
3-4 garlic cloves
2 tsp olive oil
2 tsp oregano
1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
Salt to taste

Method of preparation

Take one pan and boil water. Put the pasta in boiled water and cook it for 8 minutes.
Once it is cooked, put them aside. Drain the water with the help of a strainer and wash it with cold water.
Roast all the vegetables in an oven or gas burner.
In a blender jar, add your vegetables along with 2 tsp olive oil and blend it into the sauce.
You can also add a little bit of water if the sauce is too thick.
In a pan, heat 2 tbsp of oil and add the prepared sauce.
Season it with oregano, red pepper flakes and salt. Let it cook for 2-3 minutes while stirring continuously.
Add the boiled pasta and mix well.
Garnish with processed cheese and fresh parsley.