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Capellini Pomodoro - Angel Hair Pasta Recipe

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Cook Time: 12 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cans (14.5 ounces each) good quality diced tomatoes, or about 2 pounds fresh peeled and diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 cups fresh chopped basil leaves
  • 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 12 ounces dry angel hair pasta, cooked

Preparation:

Heat olive oil and add garlic; cook until garlic is tender. Add tomatoes and pepper and heat through, stirring constantly, about 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Transfer hot, cooked pasta to large bowl. Toss pasta gently with tomato mixture, the fresh chopped basil, and half of the Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately and pass remaining Parmesan.
Serves 4.

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Angel Hair PomodoroJuly 22, 2009By rob430
"This recipe is very good and especially in the summer. I've been making this a while with a few additions. I add chopped onion, sauteed mushrooms and zucchini. You actually can use this recipe as a base and add what you like as another post mentioned. Shrimp sounds real good."
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