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Whole Wheat Tuna and Sage Spaghetti

Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Ingredients (Serves 4)
300 gr. (10.5 oz.)
Whole wheat spaghetti
1
Medium onion sliced Julienne style
4 Tbs.
Sun dried tomatoes marinated in extra virgin olive oil (EVOO)
1 can tuna (200 gr., or 7 oz.)
White Albacore tuna in water
5-6
Sage leaves
2 Tbs.
Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO)
Sea salt to taste
Preparation
In a non-stick teflon frying pan brown sliced onion with EVOO on medium-low fire for about 7 minutes.
In the meantime chop sun dried tomatoes, add to frying pan and cook for about 7 minutes.
Add tuna and sage leaves.
Cook for about 6 minutes mixing well and often to break the chunks of tuna and mix ingredients well.
In the meantime bring 3 quarts of water to a boil, add salt and pasta.
Drain al dente (slightly undercooked, according to American taste) and transfer to serving bowl.
Mix with hot tuna sauce, drizzle with EVOO to taste and serve.
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Comments
Instead of spaghetti you may use your favorite kind of dried pasta.
You may drizzle pasta in serving bowl with sage flavored EVOO, if available.
Wine and Beverage Pairing
Arneis Langhe DOC, Vermentino Maremma Toscana IGT, Ansonica from Tuscany, Falanghina di Pompei, Monica di Sardegna DOC.




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