Eggplant and chilli pasta

Cooking Vegetarian Eggplant and chilli pasta

Spice up the week right from the get-go with this vegetarian chilli pasta.

  1. Heat oil in a large, deep frying pan over medium-high heat. Add onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until softened. Add eggplant. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 4 to 5 minutes or until eggplant is golden. Add garlic and chilli. Cook for 1 minute or until fragrant. Add tomatoes, stock, vinegar and sugar. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer, stirring occasionally, for 10 to 15 minutes or until eggplant is very tender.
  2. Meanwhile, cook pasta following packet directions. Drain pasta, reserving 1/3 cup cooking water.
  3. Add pasta, reserved cooking water and basil to eggplant mixture. Reduce heat to low. Cook, tossing, for 1 minute or until combined. Season with salt and pepper. Divide pasta mixture among serving bowls. Top with fetta, and extra chilli and basil. Serve.

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