Description
A simple but delicious pasta sauce made with tinned tomatoes, oregano and mascarpone. Perfect for a quick and easy mid-week family meal
Ingredients
- 1 tin chopped tomatoes
- 250ml vegetable stock
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 tsp dried basil
- 350g pasta
- 150g mascarpone cheese
Instructions
- Add the tinned tomatoes, vegetable stock, balsamic vinegar and dried basil to a saucepan.
- Bring to the boil then simmer on low for 15 minutes.
- In the meantime cook the pasta according to the package instructions in another saucepan.
- Once the sauce is ready, remove from the heat and mix in the mascarpone cheese until completely melted.
- Drain the pasta and mix in with the tomato and mascarpone sauce.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
If you don’t intend to eat all the sauce at once, then it can be stored in a sealed jar or covered bowl in the fridge for up to 2 days.
It can also be frozen and defrosted overnight in the fridge.