rigatoni with spicy sun-dried tomato sauce

Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

From Bon Appetit, Oct 1994.

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For rigatoni with spicy sun-dried tomato sauce

  • 1 lb
    rigatoni
  • 1 8.5-oz jar
    sun dried tomatoes in olive oil with herbs, drained, 1t oil reserved
  • 1 Tbsp
    minced garlic
  • 1 29-oz can
    diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 c
    kalamata olives, pitted, chopped
  • 1 c
    fresh basil, chopped
  • 1 c
    crumbled feta cheese (about 4 ounces)
  • 3/4 c
    freshly grated parmesan cheese (about 2 ounces)

How To Make rigatoni with spicy sun-dried tomato sauce

  • 1
    Cook pasta in large pot of rapidly boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally.
  • 2
    Meanwhile, heat oil reserved from sun-dried tomatoes in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and cook 30 seconds. Add sun-dried tomatoes, ready-cut tomatoes and their liquid and olives and bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer until sauce thickens slightly, about 4 minutes. Mix basil and both cheeses and stir until cheeses melt. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Remove sauce from heat.
  • 3
    Drain pasta. Add to skillet; toss to coat with sauce. Transfer to bowl; serve.

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