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Spaghetti with Three Tomato Sauce

 

A gourmet twist on the old standard...
 

 

 

coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper

 

1 lb 

 

spaghetti

 

½ cup 

 

oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, chopped, oil reserved

 

4 cloves 

 

garlic, minced

 

¼ to ½ tsp 

 

red pepper flakes

 

28 ounce 

 

can whole peeled tomatoes

 

1 lb 

 

cherry tomatoes, halved

 

 

1

In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the spaghetti until al dente according to the package directions. Drain, reserving 1 cup of the pasta water; return the pasta to the pot.

2

Meanwhile, heat 2 Tablespoons sun-dried tomato oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes; cook until fragrant, 30 seconds. Add the canned tomatoes (with juice) and sun-dried tomatoes. Simmer gently, stirring occasionally and breaking up the canned tomatoes, until thick, about 15 minutes.

3

Add the cherry tomatoes; simmer until soft, about 10 minutes.

4

Add to the pasta. Season with salt and pepper. TOass, adding pasta water as desired. Serve immediately.

 

Servings: 4

 

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