Penne with aubergine and garlic

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Prue: My All-time Favourite Recipes

By Prue Leith

Published 2018

  • About

Hearty, aromatic and filling, this pasta dish is delicious served with a simple salad of sliced ripe tomatoes and finely chopped red onion, dressed with a little balsamic glaze, salt and pepper.

Ingredients

  • 2 large aubergines
  • 400 g dried penne
  • 2 tbsp olive oi

Method

  1. Pierce the aubergines twice with a sharp knife to prevent them exploding in the oven.

  2. If you have a combined oven and grill, heat the oven to its hottest setting and, once roasting hot, turn it to the grill setting. Place the aubergines on a baking sheet under the grill, with the oven door closed, for 20 minutes, turning halfway through, or until th