Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1/2 small red pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 200 g chopped tomatoes
  • 600 ml cups beef stock
  • 5 ml Worcestershire sauce
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 small peperami sausage
  • 25 g small shell pasta, shapes

Method

  • heat oil in a large saucepan. Add the onion garlic and pepper. Fry gently for 2 mins.
  • Add the chopped tomatoes,half the beef stock and the worcestershire sauce,season with salt and pepper.
  • Bring to the boil the reduce heat,cover and simmer for 15 mins.
  • Blend in a liquidiser or rub through a sieve until smooth.
  • Return the blended mixture to the pan and add the remaining stock,the chopped sausage and the pasta. Bring to the boil then reduce heat,cover and simmer for 10 mins.