This is a favourite...quick, easy and tasty.
Sautee onion, diced bacon, capsicum & garlic in olive oil. Add tin of tomato & dollop of tomato paste. Season with italian herbs, pepper & a little fresh lime juice. Add white wine & a little water (if needed). Simmer a few minutes to reduce.
Serve with pasta and parmesan....and crusty bread (from new breadmaker!)
Variations....
omit bacon....add a tin of pink salmon or tuna at water & wine stage.
omit bacon & water... add cream instead.
omit bacon, water & tomato...add cream & mushrooms
add sliced carrot, mushrooms & zucchini (or whatever vege I have)
add sliced carrot and celery at sautee stage
omit italian herbs and stir basil through prior to serving
