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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Ingredients:
2 tablespoons olive oil |
2 1/4 cups chopped onion |
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided |
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided |
1/2 pound ground sirloin |
8 cups chopped eggplant (about 1 1/2 pounds) |
1 tablespoon minced garlic |
1 tablespoon tomato paste |
1/2 cup red wine |
1 (28-ounce) can whole tomatoes, undrained |
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar |
10 ounce uncooked whole-wheat fettuccine |
1 tablespoon kosher salt |
1/4 cup small fresh basil leaves |
Directions:
1. Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add onion, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and beef; cook 10 minutes or until beef is browned, stirring to crumble beef. Add eggplant, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper; cook 20 minutes or until eggplant is very tender, stirring occasionally. Add tomato paste; cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add wine; cook 1 minute, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Add tomatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally and breaking up the tomatoes as necessary. Add remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and red wine vinegar. 2. Cook pasta according to package directions, adding 1 tablespoon kosher salt to cooking water. Drain. Toss pasta with sauce; sprinkle with basil leaves. |
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