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Cut the tomatoes into quarters and the onion into 4 parts. Add to a baking dish with the garlic, a drizzle of olive oil, and a good pinch of salt, pepper, and chili. Roast for 30 minutes at 200ยฐC.

Remove the tomato sauce tray from the oven, let cool for 10 minutes, then add to a blender with the sugar and blend into a smooth sauce.

Cut the aubergine and zucchini into equal-sized pieces. Add to a baking tray with a drizzle of olive oil, salt, pepper, and garlic. Roast for 35-40 minutes at 200ยฐC, stirring halfway to ensure even cooking.

While the roasted vegetables are finishing cooking, cook the pasta.

Remove the vegetables from the oven, add the tomato sauce and the pasta with a little pasta water.

Add fresh basil and serve while hot. Optionally sprinkle with spiced breadcrumbs for extra crunch.
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For a spicier sauce, add more chili to the tomato sauce.
Use any leftover sauce as a base for other pasta dishes or as a pizza topping.
Can I use canned tomatoes instead of fresh?
Yes, you can use canned tomatoes, but fresh tomatoes will give a more vibrant flavor.
How can I make this dish gluten-free?
Use gluten-free pasta to make this dish gluten-free.
What can I use instead of aubergine?
You can substitute aubergine with bell peppers or mushrooms.
Can I prepare the sauce in advance?
Yes, the sauce can be made a day ahead and stored in the refrigerator.
How do I store leftovers?
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

