Tuna Sauce Recipe

Summary

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Ingredients

 Eggplant1 Large, pared
 Salt To Taste
 1/3 cup vegetable oil, approximately
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), finely chopped
 Plum tomatoes1 16 Ounce
 Ground black pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Dried oregano1/2 Teaspoon
 Dried basil1 Teaspoon
 Tuna7 Can (10oz), drained, flaked
 Parsley1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 1 pound whole wheat noodles, spaghetti, or macaroni

Directions

1. Put the eggplant in a colander and sprinkle with salt. Let stand for 30 minutes. Rinse well, drain, and pat dry.
2. Heat half the oil in a large skillet and saute the eggplant in batches until lightly browned. Reserve. Add the garlic to the skillet and saute for 1 minute.
3. Add the tomatoes with their juice, pepper, oregano, basil, and reserved eggplant. Cook, stirring and breaking up the tomatoes, until the eggplant is tender, about 8 minutes. Stir in the tuna and parsley.
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