
180 grams
Penne Pasta
(Contains: Cereals containing gluten, Wheat May contain traces of: Mustard, Soya)
240 grams
British Beef Mince
3 unit(s)
Garlic Clove
1 carton(s)
Tomato Passata
28 grams
Red Wine Stock Paste
(Contains: Sulphites)
25 grams
Sun-Dried Tomato Paste
1 sachet(s)
Mixed Herbs
1 unit(s)
Ciabatta
(Contains: Cereals containing gluten, Wheat, Barley May contain traces of: Cereals containing gluten, Rye)
20 grams
Grated Hard Italian Style Cheese
(Contains: Milk, Egg)
40 grams
Baby Spinach
1 tsp
Sugar for the Sauce
50 milliliter(s)
Water for the Sauce
1 tbsp
Olive Oil for the Garlic Bread
a) Fill and boil your kettle.
b) Pour the boiled water into a large saucepan on high heat with 0.5 tsp salt.
c) Add the penne and bring back to the boil. Cook until tender, 12 mins.
d) Once cooked, drain in a colander and pop back into the pan. Drizzle with oil and stir through to stop it sticking together.
a) Meanwhile, heat a large frying pan on medium-high heat (no oil).
b) Once hot, add the beef mince and fry until browned, 5-6 mins. Use a spoon to break it up as it cooks. IMPORTANT: Wash your hands and equipment after handling raw mince.
c) While the beef cooks, peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press).
d) Drain and discard any excess fat from the beef, then season with salt and pepper.
a) Add half the garlic to the beef. Stir-fry for 30 secs.
b) Stir in the passata, red wine stock paste, sun-dried tomato paste, mixed herbs, sugar and water for the sauce (see pantry for both amounts).
c) Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until thickened, 5-6 mins. IMPORTANT: The beef is cooked when no longer pink in the middle.
a) Meanwhile, halve the ciabatta and lay onto a baking tray, cut-side up.
b) Spread over the remaining garlic and drizzle with the olive oil for the garlic bread (see pantry for amount).
c) Grill until golden, 5-6 mins.
a) Meanwhile, once the sauce has thickened, add the spinach to the pan a handful at a time until wilted and piping hot, 1-2 mins.
b) Stir in the pasta and two thirds of the cheese. Season with salt and pepper.
c) Add a splash more water if you feel it needs it.
a) Share the pasta between your bowls.
b) Sprinkle over the remaining cheese.
c) Serve the garlic bread alongside.
Enjoy!