Pasta Pomodoro

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Pasta lovers out there here’s a great recipe!

Pasta Pomodoro

Pasta lovers out there here’s a great recipe!

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Ingredients

35 minutes
6 people
  1. 2 tablespoonsextra virgin olive oil
  2. 1medium onion,diced
  3. 1 (28 oz.)Can whole San Marzano tomatoes
  4. 5 clovesgarlic, minced
  5. 4large sprigs fresh basil
  6. 1 cupgrated Parmesan reggiano cheese,divided
  7. 1-2 tablespoonssugar (as needed)
  8. 2 tablespoonsbutter
  9. Salt and pepper to taste
  10. 1 lb.best quality imported spaghetti or bucatini

Cooking Instructions

35 minutes
  1. 1

    Heat olive oil over medium heat in a large skillet. Add onion and garlic and sauté over medium heat for about 10 minutes,until soft. Add tomatoes and reduce heat to low. Simmer for 10 minutes. Turn off heat and add basil.allow basil to steep in tomato sauce for about 15 minutes

  2. 2

    Transfer sauce to a blender. Add a half cup of Parmesan cheese and 1 tablespoon of sugar and purée until smooth. Taste and add more sugar if needed.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, bring a pot of water to boil. Add salt and spaghetti and cook until about 2 minutes before tender. Reserve 1 cup of pasta cooking water before draining.

  4. 4

    Return pomodoro sauce to skillet and along with pasta. Toss pasta in sauce over medium heat adding the butter and another 1/4 cup of Parmesan cheese. Stir in some of the pasta cooking water as needed to achieve a smooth consistency. Continue tossing pasta until pasta is completely coated in sauce, about 2 minutes more. Season generously with and pepper to taste.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately with remaining Parmesan cheese as garnish.

  6. 6

    Enjoy !

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