
Pasta & rice
Corned-beef pasta (pasta lapita)
Pasta cooked with pieces of corned beef, tomatoes and onions, in a quick and generous sauce. A popular dish in Pacific Islander families, often made when time is short.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
Instructions
- Cook the pasta in a large pot of salted water according to the packet time, then drain it.
- Meanwhile, slice the onion and chop the garlic.
- Heat the oil in a frying pan, then cook the onion and garlic for 3 minutes.
- Add the diced tomatoes and let them break down for 5 minutes.
- Crumble the corned beef into the pan, stir and heat for 5 minutes, adding the paprika, salt and pepper.
- Stir in the drained pasta, mix well and serve straight away, sprinkled with grated cheese if you like.
Variations and tips
Baked version. Spread the mixture in a dish, sprinkle with grated cheese and brown for 10 minutes at 200 °C.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

Wallis & Futuna
Wallis & Futuna
Wallis & Futuna
Wallis & Futuna
Wallis & Futuna
Wallis & Futuna
Wallis & Futuna
Wallis & Futuna