Leggo's Recipes - Pappa Al Pomodoro

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Pappa Al Pomodoro

Pappa Al Pomodoro

Cooking Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Leggo's Traditional Basil Pesto
  • Pinch dried oregano
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ cup Leggo's Tomato Paste
  • 800g can peeled whole tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 litre water
  • Pinch sugar
  • 2 cups fresh breadcrumbs
  • Olive oil, for drizzling
  • Basil leaves, for garnish

Cooking Method

  1. Heat olive oil in a saucepan, add onion and garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add Leggo's Pesto, oregano, salt and pepper and sauté until onion is cooked.
  2. Add Leggo's Tomato Paste and cook, stirring for 3 minutes. Add undrained tomatoes, water and a pinch of sugar, cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
  3. Puree and stir in fresh breadcrumbs. Serve drizzled with olive oil and garnish with fresh basil.