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Vegan Pasta Puttanesca with Eggplant

By Jolinda Hackett, About.com

Vegan Pasta Puttanesca with Eggplant

Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 eggplants, chopped into pieces
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 4-6 medium tomatoes, diced
  • 1 14 ounce can tomato sauce
  • 3 tbsp capers
  • 1/2 cup olives, sliced
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • pasta

Preparation:

Sautee the eggplant in the 2 tablespoons of oil in a large skillet until lightly fried. Add the water, reduce heat and cover. Allow to simmer for 8 to 10 minutes.

Add the tomatoes and tomato sauce and simmer, covered, for another 8 to 10 minutes.

Add the remaining ingredients and cook, stirring occasionally for 15 to 20 more minutes.

Serve over cooked pasta.

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