Tomato Basil Spaghetti (Spaghetti al Pomodoro)
Made with Passata
Strained Tomatoes (Passata) retain the bright red colour of tomatoes and has a velvety composition with an intense but sweet taste.
Ingredients
        
                  
        
                            
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                400
                g
                Passata (Strained Tomatoes)
                
                              
 
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                350
                g
                Spaghetti Pasta
                
                              
 
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                10
                leaves
                of basil
                
                              
 
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                1
                clove
                garlic
                
                                  (minced)
                              
 
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                1
                tsp
                onion
                
                                  (minced)
                              
 
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                3
                tbsp
                of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
                
                              
 
                          - 
                
                
                pinch
                of salt 
                
                              
 
                      
        
        
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Tomato Basil Spaghetti (Spaghetti al Pomodoro): Method
- In a pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
 - Add the minced garlic and onion and sauté for a minute.
 - Add the Passata (Strained Tomatoes) and tear a few basil leaves into the sauce. Season with a pinch of salt. Stir well and let it simmer for about 5 minutes.
 - Cook the Spaghetti Pasta according to the package instructions in salted boiling water, until they are al dente.
 - Drain the cooked Spaghetti Pasta and immediately add them to the tomato sauce in the pan. Toss the Spaghetti Pasta in the sauce for about 2 minutes and serve with some fresh leaves of basil.