Mezze Maniche Rigate with Tuna and Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
Mezze Maniche Rigate with Tuna and Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
47 minutes total
- Classic Blue Box
- Dairy/Cream
- Expert
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Garlic
- Gatherings
- Lemon
- Seafood
- Short
- Spring Recipes
- Summer Recipes
- Tomato
- Weekend
- Weeknight
Tuna Hideout' by Carolina Diaz, Winner of the Barilla Pasta World Championship 2018
Ingredients
Serves 4
| 1 | Box mezze maniche |
| 1 | lb. Plum tomatoes |
| ½ | Small onion, thinly sliced |
| 3 | Garlic cloves |
| 2 | Red bell peppers, small |
| 5 | Tablespouns Extra Virgin Olive Oil |
| 2 | Tablespouns salt |
| 1¼ | Cup heavy cream |
| 6 | Sage leaves |
| 2 | Tablespouns white vinegar |
| 1 | Tablespoun crushed red pepper flakes |
| 1 | lb. Tuna center cut |
| 1 | Tablesoun minced parsley |
| 1 | Tablesoun minced lemon zest |
| 1 | Tablesoun chives |
| 2 | Tablesoun colatura |
| 3 | Tablesouns grated bottarga |
| 2 | Tablesouns parsley oil |
Disclaimer
Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.
Method
Step 1
Roast red bell peppers over open flame until charred. Once they are completely cooled peel completely.
Step 2
Heat a pot on medium heat. Once it’s heated add oil, onion, garlic and sautee until translucent.
Step 3
Add the rest of the ingredients and allow to simmer for 25 minutes.
Step 4
Puree in a blender until completely smooth.
Step 5
Toss all ingredients in a bowl: tuna loin, minced garlic, minced parsley, lemon zest, salt, extra virgin olive oil, chives, colatura.
Step 6
Cook pasta as directed.
Step 7
In the meantime heat roasted red pepper sauce in a pan. Add cooked pasta and toss together.
Step 8
Add tuna to a plated mound of pasta.
Step 9
Garnish with grated bottarga and drizzle parsley oil.
Mezzi Rigatoni
Mezzi Rigatoni combines the heartiness of traditional Rigatoni – a cut that is most commonly used in Southern and Central Italy – with a smaller size, which makes for a charming variation of an old favorite. It’s sure to delight your family and friends.
Barilla® Mezzi Rigatoni is made with non-GMO ingredients. For more information, please read our position.
- Shape Mezzi Rigatoni
- Cook time 10–11 mins
- Pack size 16 oz.
- Range Classic Blue Box