Fresh Tomato, Basil, and Garlic Sauce over Angel Hair Pasta

Name: Fresh Tomato, Basil, and Garlic Sauce over Angel Hair Pasta
Prep time: 48 min
Cook time: 48 min
Total time: 48 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 454 grams dried angel hair pasta; 59 milliliters chiffonade basil, plus whole sprigs for garnish; 1 pinch Pinch chili flakes; 1 Tbsp fresh thyme leaves; 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced; 3 Tbsps extra-virgin olive oil; 1 oregano sprig; 59 milliliters grated Parmesan, plus more for garnish; 1 red onion, finely chopped; 1 teaspoon sugar; 907 grams ripe tomatoes

Fresh Tomato, Basil, and Garlic Sauce over Angel Hair Pasta might be just the main course you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 13g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 400 calories. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. A mixture of parmesan, olive oil, sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. To use up the olive oil you could follow this main course with the Sauteed Banana, Granolan and Yogurt Parfait as a dessert.

Instructions

Bring a large pot of water to a boil and prepare an ice water bath.

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Water

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Pot

Cut a small "x" on the bottom of each tomato. In batches, place the tomatoes in the boiling water and blanch them for about 30 seconds to 1 minute, or until the skins are easy to peel away.

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Tomato

Water

Remove and immediately plunge into the ice bath. Peel the tomatoes and halve horizontally. Squeeze out the seeds, using your fingers to get them all. Roughly chop the peeled and seeded tomatoes. Set aside. (You can also use whole peeled canned tomatoes. Simply drain them, seed, and roughly chop).

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Canned Tomatoes