{"id":192558,"date":"2018-11-28T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T08:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=192558"},"modified":"2018-11-28T09:19:34","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T07:19:34","slug":"30-minute-meals-one-pan-caprese-pasta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/2018\/11\/28\/30-minute-meals-one-pan-caprese-pasta\/","title":{"rendered":"30-minute meals: One pan Caprese pasta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>You will need:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Half a cup diced onion.<\/li>\n<li>One tablespoon olive oil.<\/li>\n<li>Two and a half cups dry pasta.<\/li>\n<li>One packet of cherry tomatoes, sliced in half.<\/li>\n<li>Five fresh whole basil leaves.<\/li>\n<li>Two teaspoons minced garlic.<\/li>\n<li>Two and a half cups water.<\/li>\n<li>Half a teaspoon salt.<\/li>\n<li>Half a teaspoon fresh cracked black pepper.<\/li>\n<li>One and a half cups fresh, diced Mozzarella cheese.<\/li>\n<li>Two tablespoons balsamic vinegar.<\/li>\n<li>Chopped basil leaves for garnish.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>What to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Preheat a large pan with one tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and cook until soft.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Add dry pasta, sliced tomatoes, fresh whole basil leaves, garlic, water, salt and pepper. Stir together to combine.<\/p>\n<p>Bring pasta mixture to a boil. Continue to cook pasta over medium heat, stirring often, until pasta is cooked and the liquid is reduced; about 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Top evenly with mozzarella cubes and cover the pan so the cheese can melt.<\/p>\n<p>Sprinkle with balsamic vinegar and chopped basil for garnish. Serve hot.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/192124\/30-minute-meals-cowboy-spaghetti\/\" target=\"_blank\">30-minute meals: Cowboy spaghetti<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='ceab18d0864e88dbb54583274307cdd2'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The great thing about this meal is that it is made in less than 30 minutes and in one pan, which means fewer dishes to do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":192559,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Carmen Norton","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3686],"tags":[19396,23378,21505,18464,1083,20936,8000,9975,18465],"class_list":["post-192558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle-news","tag-30-minutes-meals","tag-dinenr","tag-easy-cookig","tag-easy-meals","tag-food","tag-midweek-meals","tag-pasta","tag-quick-and-easy-pasta","tag-quick-meals"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Lifestyle","SubCategory":"Entertainment"},"tag_labels":["30 minutes meals","dinenr","easy cookig","easy meals","food","midweek meals","pasta","quick and easy pasta","quick meals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192558\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}