FRESH Spaghetti Sauce
Ever was in a hurry and you have no time to cook? Want to prepare something that can be ready in a few minutes and fresh?
Problem SOLVED!!!
This is the perfect idea for a weekday dinner using fresh tomatoes. When you are short of tomatoes, or you want to save even more time just go ahead and use a can of crushed tomatoes and I can assure you that its as tasty as if you used fresh tomatoes!
You can even used tomato pulp that you can do yourself. For recipe please click here.
Ingredients:
- 700g fresh ripe tomatoes
- 1 garlic clove crushed
Image from Google - 2 teaspoons caster sugar
- 1/4 cup freshly chopped basil
- 1/4 cup or 50g roasted pine nuts
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1/3 cup or 5 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- Pasta of your choice (Preferably Spaghetti)
- Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese
Method:
- Put tomatoes in boiling water
- After few minutes remove tomatoes and peel. Remove seeds and chop them roughly. Reserve a quarter and set them aside
- Put rest of tomatoes in a food processor and add the sugar, garlic, pine nuts, 1 tablespoon of basil and the tomato paste
- Process until smooth
- Whilst blending on slow speed, pour down the olive oil and you will notice that the sauce will thicken
- Put the sauce in a glass bowl and add the quarter of the tomatoes that you set aside and leave for 30 minutes
- Boil pasta in salted water and drain. Immediately stir in the sauce and combine well.
- Add the chopped basil on top of the pasta and serve with the grated parmesan cheese.
Enjoy :)!
C.Armeni
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