Hello everybody, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, simple pasta basil. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Simple Pasta Basil is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Simple Pasta Basil is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook simple pasta basil using 11 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Simple Pasta Basil:
- Take 300-400 grams fresh and ripe plum tomatoes
- Make ready 2-3 cloves fresh garlic
- Prepare 5-15 grams fresh basil leaves
- Take 60-100 grams permagiano regiano or parmesan
- Make ready 2-3 teaspoons dried oregano
- Get 2-3 tablespoons balsamic cream
- Make ready 200-250 grams spaghetti or other pasta
- Prepare fresh ground pepper and salt
- Prepare Some olive oil
- Take optional:
- Get 1/2 teaspoon fresh cut hot pepper/ sambal oelek for extra 'bite'
Steps to make Simple Pasta Basil:
- Put on some water for the pasta and add salt, count about 1 liter of water per 100 grams of pasta
- Wash the tomatoes, cut them in half and then in to 1-2cm cubes and put aside
- Wash the basil leaves, leave 3 or 4 smaller leaves for the finish then cut the rest of the leaves fine and put aside
- Put a thick bottomed pan on medium heat and add a good amount of olive oil
- If you have a garlic press, press the garlic gloves else squash them then cut fine and add to the oil
- As soon as you smell the garlic fumes coming from the pan after about 5-10 seconds add the tomatoes and stir
- Now you can also add the oregano and balsamic cream
- Your water should be boiling by now so you can add the pasta
- Let the tomatoes simmer for about 10 minutes and take in mind that we want it to be saucy but with some soft pieces remaining we definitely do not want pulp so take the pan off the heat source if needed
- Finally add the fresh cut basil leaves to the sauce and let simmer for another minute before adding 2/3 of the grated cheese
- Serve the pasta in a bowl or plate, add the remaining grated cheese, put the sauce on and finish it with a basil leaf on top
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