Ingredients

  • 1 (10 ounce) jar sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, chopped (oil reserved)
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 cup tomato paste
  • 2/3 cup dry white wine
  • 8 ounces penne
  • 2 ounces soft fresh goat cheese, coarsely crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves

Method

  • Heat 2 TBsp of the oil from the sun-dried tomatoes in a heavy large skillet over med heat.
  • Add onion and saute till tender, approx 3 minutes.
  • Stir in garlic and saute 1 minute.
  • Add tomato paste and cook 2 mins, stirring constantly. Then add wine and sun-dried tomatoes and simmer until liquid reduces by half, approx 2 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook al dente.
  • Drain pasta and reserve 1/2 cup of pasta water.
  • Add drained pasta to tomato mixture and toss to coat, add some reserved pasta water to moisten.
  • Season pasta to taste with salt-n-pep.
  • Sprinkle with Goat cheese and shredded parm.
  • Bon Appetite!