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Longganisa Kesong Puti Pasta

Yields1 ServingTotal Time16 mins

 500 g spaghetti pasta
 5 Lucban longganisa
 ½ cup water
 2 tbsp olive oil
 1 small red onionchopped
 2 cloves garlicminced
 2 ripe tomatoessliced
 1 medium green bell pepper, sliced thinly
 salt and ground black pepperto season
 ½ block kesong putisliced
 cooking oilfor pan-frying
 basil leavesfor garnish
Cook spaghetti
1

Cook spaghetti in a pot of boiling water seasoned with salt. Remove from water when pasta becomes al dente. Set aside.

Cook longganisa
2

In a pan cook Lucban longganisa in water. Continue to cook until water evaporates and oil from longganisa renders and starts to fry. When longganisa is cooked, remove from heat. 

Crisp longganisa
3

Chop the longganisa to bits. Take the chopped longganisa and fry it again until crisp. When done set everything aside.

Sauté other ingredients
4

Heat two tablespoons of longganisa oil and cooking oil in a large pan. Sauté the onions until translucent. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant. Add tomatoes and green peppers until everything is cooked, about five minutes. Add longganisa bits to the mix and let the flavors meld together for about two minutes. Adjust taste with salt and ground black pepper. Turn off heat.

Toss the noodles
5

While the sauce is still hot from the pan add cooked spaghetti and toss until noodles are coated with the sauce. Remove from heat when done.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size Makes 4-5 servings