SWEET AND SOUR PASTA

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Penne Pasta with a rich sweet and sour tuna sauce. Very different, quick, and tasty.

Provided by DEBUCAS

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Chinese

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 onion, chopped
1 leek, chopped
1 small carrot, grated
1 (5 ounce) can tuna
1 (16 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 ½ teaspoons Chinese five-spice powder
2 tablespoons creme fraiche
1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta

Steps:

  • Cook penne pasta in boiling salted water until al dente.
  • Place the onion, leek, and carrot in a saucepan with the olive oil and saute for a few minutes until the onions become translucent.
  • Place the tomatoes, honey, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce and Chinese five spice into the saucepan and cook on medium heat for 5 minutes.
  • Add the drained tuna fish and cook for a further 5 to 10 minutes.
  • When you are ready to serve, season with salt, stir in a few spoonfuls of creme fraiche and pour the sauce over the cooked penne.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 504.9 calories, Carbohydrate 86.2 g, Cholesterol 15.7 mg, Fat 10.4 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 395.1 mg, Sugar 12.6 g

Erbolat Manshuk
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again and again.


nisha sharraf
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I'm not a huge fan of sweet and sour dishes, but this one was surprisingly good.


Thandi Mahlangu
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This dish is definitely a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for parties and everyone always raves about it.


Nawaal Sydow Sonday
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I wish the recipe included instructions for making the pasta from scratch.


Deepa Roopnarine
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The sauce is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's easy to adjust the amount of sugar to your liking.


Alexander Varfas
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover chicken or shrimp.


Rock Ster
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've made it with chicken, shrimp, and tofu, and it's always delicious.


Qamar Malik
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This recipe is so easy to follow, even for a beginner cook like me. The results were delicious!


harvey Davis
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


terry whitley
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This sweet and sour pasta was a hit with my family! The sauce was tangy and flavorful, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again.