Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsGirasoleFra Diavolo Recipe

Fra Diavolo Recipe

Inspired by Girasole
Time30m
Serves4

Tomatoes, long hots, Parmigiano Reggiano, creamy mozzarella Pugliese, cherry tomatoes, balsamic reduction

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Sauce

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  2. 2

    Add Peppers

    Slice the long hot peppers and add them to the skillet. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until they soften.

  3. 3

    Incorporate Tomatoes

    Add the canned whole tomatoes (crushed by hand) along with salt and black pepper. Let it simmer for about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  4. 4

    Add Cherry Tomatoes

    Stir in the cherry tomatoes and cook for another 5 minutes until they are softened.

  5. 5

    Finish with Cheese

    Remove the skillet from heat and stir in the Parmigiano Reggiano and cubed creamy mozzarella Pugliese until melted.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Drizzle with balsamic reduction and serve hot.

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