Bow Tie Pasta with Tomatoes & Pine Nuts

This tasty pasta is a great vegetarian main dish, but everyone will enjoy the flavorful dinner.

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Ingredients:

• 2 Cups Bow Ties  
• 1 Chopped Onion  
• 2 Stalks Celery, chopped  
• 1/4 Cup Sliced Black Olives  
• 1 T. Pine Nuts  
• 1-2 Cloves Garlic  
• 1 Quart Canned Tomatoes  
• 1/2 Sliced Red Pepper  
• 1/2 Cup Feta Cheese  
• 1 Sliced Zucchinni/Cucumber  
• 1/4 Cup White or Red Wine  
• 1 Tblsp. Pesto ( Optional)  
• Olive Oil

Method

Saute onions, celery, peppers, garlic in hot oil. Add tomatoes, black olives, and pesto to make a sauce. Add wine and reduce to thicken. Season with salt and pepper to taste. A little water and cornstarch will thicken if desired. This should make a nice pungent sauce. Sprinkle with feta cheese when serving.

Notes: Boil pasta till al dente and top with sauce. Sprinkle with grated parmesan cheese and pine nuts to finish.

Number of servings: 2

Submitted By: angelmingo
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