Follow these steps for perfect results
Pasta
cooked
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Garlic
small
Tomatoes
blanched and pureed
Water
Corn flour
mixed with 2 tbsp water
Basil leaves
finely chopped
Italian seasoning
Red Chilli flakes
Mozzarella cheese
grated
Salt
to taste
Whole Wheat Brown Bread
Butter
salted
Garlic
crushed
Mozzarella cheese
grated
Red Chilli flakes
Italian seasoning
Potatoes
cut into fingers and blanched
Onion
diced
Carrot
diced and blanched
Tomato
deseeded and diced
Cauliflower
cut into florets and blanched
Sweet corn
blanched
Green beans
cut into 3
Bell Peppers
diced
Sunflower Oil
Black pepper powder
Salt
to taste
Cabbage
soaked in cold water
Butter
Heat a wide pan with oil and roast the potatoes and other vegetables separately, adding salt and pepper.
Roast until slightly crisp on the outside and soft inside, then set aside.
Heat a wide pan over low flame and add garlic.
Fry for 1-2 minutes until light brown, then add pureed tomatoes and salt.
Simmer for 4-5 minutes.
Add water and the corn flour mixture.
Cook until the sauce thickens.
Pour half of the sauce into the cooked pasta and mix well, then set aside.
Reserve the other half of the sauce for serving.
Crush garlic and mix with butter and Italian herbs.
Spread the garlic butter on one side of each bread slice.
Heat a skillet with butter and place the bread for toasting on low flame.
Sprinkle cheese on top of the bread.
Close the pan for 1 minute, or until the cheese melts.
Remove the garlic bread and set aside.
Grease the sizzler pan with butter and line it with cabbage leaves.
Place the pan on the gas stove over low heat.
Arrange the roasted vegetables and pasta in the sizzling pan.
Heat the remaining pasta sauce and pour it over the pasta.
Add a 1/2 teaspoon of melted butter on the sides of the pan.
Add the garlic bread to the pan.
Carefully lift the sizzler pan and place it on the wooden board.
Serve immediately.
Expert advice for the best results
Roast vegetables until slightly caramelized for enhanced flavor.
Adjust the amount of red chili flakes to control the spiciness.
Ensure the sizzler pan is very hot before adding the sauce for maximum sizzle.
Everything you need to know before you start
20 mins
The roasted vegetables and pasta sauce can be made a day in advance.
Serve on a sizzling hot pan, garnished with fresh basil leaves.
Serve immediately while sizzling hot.
Offer a side of grated Parmesan cheese.
A classic Italian red wine that complements the tomato-based sauce.
A refreshing drink to cut through the richness of the dish.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Pasta is a staple in Italian cuisine, and sizzlers are a popular way to serve food theatrically.
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