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Tomato and olive linguine

Name: Tomato and olive linguine
Yield: Serves 4
Ingredients: 5 vine-ripened tomatoes, deseeded and finely diced; 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil; 50g bag wild rocket, roughly chopped; 100g marinated black and green pitted olives, roughly chopped; 400g dried linguine or spaghetti; 75g Gruyère cheese, grated, plus extra to serve

Ripe tomatoes and salty olives combine for an instant flavour hit in this quick vegetarian pasta recipe.

Vegetarian

Serves4

DifficultyEasy

Method

Put a large pan of salted water on to boil. Put the tomatoes into a bowl. Add the oil, rocket and olives. Season and set aside.
Cook the pasta in the boiling water according to packet instructions or until al dente. Drain the pasta and add to the tomato mix with the cheese, tossing to coat. Serve the pasta in bowls with a little extra grated cheese on top.

Tomato and olive linguine

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