Sardinian Pasta With Tomato Basil

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Sardinian Pasta With Tomato Basil

Recipe By : Cooking Live Show #CL8865
Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Cooking Live Import

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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6 quarts water -- (up to 8)
2 tablespoons -- plus 1 teaspoon
-- salt
1 pound imported ferula sarda grosso pasta
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 cup plum tomatoes
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
6 basil leaves -- torn , (up to 8)
1 tablespoon butter

Bring water to a boil and add salt. Add pasta to the water and cook at a boil
for 30 minutes.

While pasta is cooking, heat olive oil in a sauce pot and add the tomatoes
over low heat. Season the tomatoes with salt and pepper and cook for 10
minutes before adding the basil leaves. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.

Drain the pasta in a colander and pour into a serving bowl. Stir butter into
the tomato sauce and immediately add to cooked pasta. Stir well to fully coat
the pasta. Serve the chicken over a bed of pasta.

Yield: 4 to 6 servings


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