
Ingredients:
• For spaghetti layer:
• 300 g – spaghetti, cooked and cut into small pieces
• 2 tbsp – bread crumbs
• 1 tbsp – Butter
• 1 tbsp – Corn flour
• 1 cup – Milk
• 2 tbsp – grated cheese
• salt and pepper to taste
• For filling:
• 2 tbsp – Butter
• 100 g- chopped Onion
• 6 flakes – garlic, chopped
• 300 ml – Tomato puree
• 1 tbsp – Corn flour
• 100 g – corn, boiled
• 1 tsp – chilli powder
• Sugar to taste
• salt and pepper to taste
• For topping:
• 30 g – grated cheese
• 1 – capsicum, chopped
Method:
- To prepare the spaghetti layer: Grease the pie dish and sprinkle breadcrumbs on it.
- Put the butter in a casserole and microwave on high for one minute.
- Add corn flour and stir well.
- Microwave on high for one minute.
- Add milk and mix well.
- Microwave on high for three minutes, till sauce becomes thick.
- Mix in the salt, pepper and cheese.
- Add spaghetti and spread on the base and along the side of the prepared pie dish.
- To prepare the filling:
- Put the butter in casserole and microwave on high for one minute.
- Add the onion and garlic.
- Cover and microwave on high for two minutes to soften.
- Add tomato puree, corn flour, salt, pepper, sugar, and chilli powder.
- Partially cover and microwave on high for five minutes until bubbling.
- Stir once in-between.
- Mix in the boiled corn and microwave on high for one minute.
- Pour into the pie dish.
- Sprinkle grated cheese over and arrange capsicum pieces on top.
- Cover and microwave on high for three minutes until very hot before serving.
Recipe courtesy of Rehana Khatri