{"id":5746,"date":"2021-09-24T16:16:27","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T16:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/?p=5746"},"modified":"2022-02-20T23:18:24","modified_gmt":"2022-02-20T23:18:24","slug":"spaghettini-pesto-and-eggplants-trapani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/2021\/09\/24\/spaghettini-pesto-and-eggplants-trapani\/","title":{"rendered":"Spaghettini Pesto and Eggplants (Trapani)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5746\" class=\"elementor elementor-5746\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e8e40ed elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e8e40ed\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-14dd7410\" data-id=\"14dd7410\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6006b8b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6006b8b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-794ab73c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"794ab73c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c4d59b2\" data-id=\"4c4d59b2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57cfafbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"57cfafbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/image-1-pdsbt3ju88z70slhpqgftba84k1n3rw6yqj3r0sq0o.jpg\" title=\"image (1) &#8211; blank\" alt=\"image (1) - blank\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a902b53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a902b53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Spaghettini Pesto &amp; Eggplants- Trapani Style<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9063bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d9063bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">( <i>Spaghettini Con Pesto &amp; Melenzane<\/i> - <i>Pasta c\u2019Ammoghiu a Trapanisi <\/i>)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c5503ce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c5503ce\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-423efa6d\" data-id=\"423efa6d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4560079d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4560079d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-39a60054\" data-id=\"39a60054\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b501b5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b501b5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This dish has characteristics and flavors different from similar sauces originally made in other parts of Sicily. The province of Trapani is the largest producer of capers and anchovies: these two fundamental components of the local economy give to this sauce a distinctive taste which combines with the eggplants, olives, tomato and the other ingredients. This blend of flavors makes this a favored pasta dish to all discriminating gourmets. It is copied all over Sicily and it is customary to call it <i>Spaghettini<\/i> <i>alla Siciliana<\/i>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7836e3e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7836e3e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2af91c38\" data-id=\"2af91c38\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60fcb2be elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"60fcb2be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Spaghettini-PestoEggplants-300x125-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5774\" alt=\"Spaghettini-PestoEggplants\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1138ae29 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1138ae29\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-66fc230a\" data-id=\"66fc230a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-450d1011 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"450d1011\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d3fcc87 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d3fcc87\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1df383c4\" data-id=\"1df383c4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71178cd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"71178cd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22d8d266 elementor-widget elementor-widget-total-recipe-generator\" data-id=\"22d8d266\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"total-recipe-generator.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"trg-recipe elementor-widget-heading\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Recipe\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/2021\/09\/24\/spaghettini-pesto-and-eggplants-trapani\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Spaghettini Pesto and Eggplants (Trapani)\"\/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"September 24, 2021\" \/><meta itemscope itemprop=\"author\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\"  content=\"MrVinny\" \/><div class=\"recipe-summary\" itemprop=\"description\"><\/div><ul class=\"info-board\"><li class=\"serving-size\"><span class=\"ib-label\">Serving Size<\/span><span class=\"ib-value\">4<\/span><\/li><li class=\"meatless-pasta\"><span class=\"ib-label\">Meatless Pasta<\/span><span class=\"ib-value\">Spaghettini Pesto &amp; Eggplants - Trapani Style<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"cuisine-meta\"><\/ul><meta itemprop=\"keywords\" content=\"Sicilian Appetizers\" \/>\r\n    <div class=\"ingredients-section clearfix\">\r\n\t\t<h3 class=\"recipe-heading ing-title elementor-heading-title\"><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-shopping-basket\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Ingredients<\/h3><ul class=\"ing-list\"><li><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>1 lb. spaghettini<meta  itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" content=\"1 lb. spaghettini\"><\/li><li><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>1 Italian eggplant cut in 1 inch cubes, sprinkle with salt and place in a colander for 30 minutes.<meta  itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" content=\"1 Italian eggplant cut in 1 inch cubes, sprinkle with salt and place in a colander for 30 minutes.\"><\/li><li><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>4 clove of garlic, whole<meta  itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" content=\"4 clove of garlic, whole\"><\/li><li><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\u00be cup of olive oil (divided)<meta  itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" content=\"\u00be cup of olive oil (divided)\"><\/li><li><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>4 tomatoes, peeled and cut in small pieces<meta  itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" content=\"4 tomatoes, peeled and cut in small pieces\"><\/li><li><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\u00bd cup chopped basil leaves<meta  itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" content=\"\u00bd cup chopped basil leaves\"><\/li><li><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>3 salted anchovies, washed, boned and cut in small pieces<meta  itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" content=\"3 salted anchovies, washed, boned and cut in small pieces\"><\/li><li><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>2 tablespoons of capers, rinsed well and chopped<meta  itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" content=\"2 tablespoons of capers, rinsed well and chopped\"><\/li><li><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>10 pitted black olives cut in half<meta  itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" content=\"10 pitted black olives cut in half\"><\/li><li><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\u00bd cup blanched almonds chopped<meta  itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" content=\"\u00bd cup blanched almonds chopped\"><\/li><li><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\u00bd cup chopped basil leaves<meta  itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" content=\"\u00bd cup chopped basil leaves\"><\/li><li><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>Salt and pepper to taste<meta  itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" content=\"Salt and pepper to taste\"><\/li><li><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>Extra Olive Oil to drizzle<meta  itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\" content=\"Extra Olive Oil to drizzle\"><\/li><\/ul>    <\/div><!-- \/.ingredients-section -->\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"method-section clearfix\">\r\n            <h3 class=\"method-heading ins-title elementor-heading-title\"><i class=\"trg-icon fas fa-utensils\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Instructions<\/h3><div class=\"recipe-instructions number-enabled\"><div id=\"recipe_step_1\" class=\"recipe-instruction\"><div class=\"step-num step-1\">1<\/div><div itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/HowToStep\" class=\"step-content\"><div itemprop=\"text\"><p><b>THE EGGPLANT<\/b><br \/>Pat dry the eggplants with a clean dish towel or paper towels. Fry the cubes in 1\/2 cup of olive oil. Place fried eggplants on paper towels to drain the oil and set aside.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"recipe_step_2\" class=\"recipe-instruction\"><div class=\"step-num step-2\">2<\/div><div itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/HowToStep\" class=\"step-content\"><div itemprop=\"text\"><p><b>THE PESTO SAUCE<\/b><br \/>In a large bowl (or use a blender) place the garlic with a few drops of olive oil and with a spoon pound and smash the garlic into the oil. Add the tomatoes, chopped basil, anchovies, capers and the remaining oil. Mix well and add the olives, the chopped almonds, pepper and the crushed red pepper to taste. Mix well and taste for salt. Set aside for a few hours to allow the ingredients to blend into a singular flavor. Do not refrigerate.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"recipe_step_3\" class=\"recipe-instruction\"><div class=\"step-num step-3\">3<\/div><div itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/HowToStep\" class=\"step-content\"><div itemprop=\"text\"><p><b>THE PASTA TRAPANI STYLE<\/b><br \/>Cook the spaghettini al dente in abundant salted water following manufacturer recommendation. When pasta is cooked, drain and return to the pot. Keeping on a low flame, toss in half of the pesto sauce. Pour spaghetti in a warm large serving bowl, or make individual portions, top with the eggplants and the remaining pesto sauce; drizzle a few drops of oil on top and serve immediately. This pasta is served without cheese; place a pepper mill on table.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>        <\/div><!-- \/.method-section -->\r\n    <span class=\"hidden\" itemprop=\"nutrition\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/NutritionInformation\"><meta itemprop=\"servingSize\" content=\"4\"><\/span>    <div itemprop=\"interactionStatistic\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/InteractionCounter\">\r\n        <meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/>\r\n        <meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div><!-- \/.trg-recipe -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spaghettini Pesto &amp; Eggplants- Trapani Style ( Spaghettini Con Pesto &amp; Melenzane &#8211; Pasta c\u2019Ammoghiu a Trapanisi ) This dish has characteristics and flavors different from similar sauces originally made in other parts of Sicily. The province of Trapani is the largest producer of capers and anchovies: these two fundamental components of the local economy&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/2021\/09\/24\/spaghettini-pesto-and-eggplants-trapani\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Spaghettini Pesto and Eggplants (Trapani)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meatless-pasta-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5746"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14807,"href":"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5746\/revisions\/14807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrvinnys.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}