Tropical Italian Pasta.

Tropical Italian Pasta.
Tropical Italian Pasta.

Take a skillet and add:

2 tbsp olive oil

and cook on low heat.  Next add:

1 onion, finely chopped

and saute onion until golden coloured.

Next add:

2 carambola (star fruit), finely chopped

4 medium sized tomatoes, finely chopped

1 cup of spinach (Malabar spinach was used in this recipe)

1 pinch of Italian Seasoning

Salt and Pepper to taste

mix well and cook for 2 minutes.

Next add:

1 cup of mead (or white wine)

and place a fitted lid over skillet.  Simmer for 10-15 minutes.

In the last two minutes of cooking, add:

1 cup of whole Roselle (Sorrel) sepals

Tropical Italian Sauce.
Tropical Italian Sauce.

While the sauce is cooking, bring a stock pot to boil and add:

200g of dried pasta (long macaroni was used in this recipe)

and cook for 4-5 minutes.

Once pasta is cooked, drain the water and mix half of the sauce into the pasta.  Serve pasta immediately and top with more pasta sauce.

Serves 2.

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