Rotelle with Tomatoes and Green Olives Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Tomatoes - 9 or 10 ripe, peeled, seeded and cut into chunks
 Green olives2/3 Cup (16 tbs), pitted
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm)
 Parsley1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 To taste
 Black pepper1 To taste
 Extra virgin olive oil1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Balsamic vinegar - 2 to 3 drops
 Rotelli - 3/4 lb (340 g), fresh (or 2/3 lb (300 g) dried)

Directions

MAKING
1) In a large serving bowl, mix the tomatoes chunks, green olives, herbs, garlic, salt and pepper to taste together.
2) Pour in the olive oil and vinegar, toss to coat thoroughly.
3) Cover and allow to stand at room temperature for minimum 2 hours for the flavous to blend.
4) In a pan, cook rotelle in the boiling salted water, until tender and drain thoroughly.
5) Add the cooked rotelle into the sauce and toss immediately, just before serving.

SERVING
6) Serve the Rotelle with Tomatoes and Green Olives on individual serving plates.
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