Best 6 Pasta Al Pomodoro Tias Take On Basta Pastas Recipes

PASTA POMODORO

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 minutes or until al dente; drain.
• Pour olive oil in a large deep skillet over high-heat. Saute onions and garlic until lightly browned. Reduce heat to medium-high and add tomatoes, vinegar and chicken broth; simmer for about 8 minutes.
• Stir in red pepper, black pepper, basil and cooked pasta, tossing thoroughly with sauce. Simmer for about 5 more minutes and serve topped with grated cheese.

PASTA AL POMODORO (TIA'S TAKE ON BASTA PASTA'S RECIPE)

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add oil, onion, garlic, red pepper flakes and saute being careful not to let the garlic brown.
• Add tomatoes, wine, chicken broth, basil, sugar, pesto, vodka if using. Bring to a slight boil then turn down heat to medium-low and simmer.
• The longer you simmer this sauce the better it is! Reduce sauce by 1/4 simmering several hours, then turn to low.
• Add the chilled butter (butter will thicken sauce slightly) and stir through.
• Cook your choice of pasta al dente. While cooking pasta add the whipping cream and parmesean cheese and heat through.
• Add drained cooked pasta to pan and mix throughly and heat through.
• Serve with parmesean cheese grated on top. A loaf of rustic bread and salad goes great!
• Note: (I freeze my pesto in ice cube trays and use 1 to 2 cubes).

PASTA POMODORO

Steps:

• Heat a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the 1/4 cup olive oil and heat until hot. Add the onions, garlic and a large pinch of salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables soften, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Stir in the red pepper flakes and tomatoes and season with salt and black pepper. Tie the oregano and thyme together with a piece of butcher's twine, then add to the sauce. Bring to a simmer.
• Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the spaghetti 2 minutes less than the time indicated in the package directions. Remove the herb bundle from the sauce and discard.
• Add the spaghetti to the warm sauce along with 1/4 cup of the pasta water. Let the spaghetti finish cooking in the sauce, stirring occasionally, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Remove from the heat and stir in the butter, basil leaves and a good drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil. Serve with freshly grated Parmesan over the top.

PASTA AL POMODORO

Steps:

• Heat extra-virgin olive oil in a 12" skillet over medium-low heat. Add minced onion and cook, stirring, until soft, about 12 minutes. Add garlic and cook, stirring, for 2-4 minutes. Add crushed red pepper flakes; cook for 1 minute more. Increase heat to medium, add puréed tomatoes and season lightly with kosher salt; cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce thickens slightly and the flavors meld, about 20 minutes. Remove pan from heat, stir in basil sprigs, and set aside.
• Meanwhile, bring water to a boil in a 5-quart pot. Season with salt; add spaghetti or bucatini and cook, stirring occasionally, until about 2 minutes before tender. Drain pasta, reserving 1/2 cup pasta cooking water.
• Discard basil and heat skillet over high heat. Stir in reserved pasta water to loosen sauce; bring to a boil. Add pasta and cook, stirring, until sauce coats pasta and pasta is al dente, about 2 minutes. Remove pan from heat; add butter and cheese; toss until cheese melts. Transfer to warm bowls; serve with more cheese, if desired.

PAPPA AL POMODORO

Steps:

• Cut bread into large chunks. If any of the center is soft, discard it.
• Cut tomatoes in half. Squeeze out the seeds and discard. Cut tomatoes into large chunks.
• Heat oil in a large pot and saute garlic until it begins to brown.
• Stir in the tomatoes and cook for about 5 minutes, until they soften.
• Add bread and continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until bread has absorbed most of the liquid.
• Shred basil and stir in along with the pepper. Allow mixture to stand for about 15 minutes or longer. Serve lukewarm or at room temperature. If desired, serve with grated Parmigiano, about one tablespoon a serving.

PASTA AL POMODORO

Steps:

• Heat extra-virgin olive oil in a 12" skillet over medium-low heat.
• Add minced onion and cook, stirring, until soft, about 12 minutes.
• Add garlic and cook, stirring, for 2-4 minutes.
• Add crushed red pepper flakes; cook for 1 minute more.
• Increase heat to medium, add puréed tomatoes and season lightly with kosher salt; cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce thickens slightly and the flavors meld, about 20 minutes.
• Remove pan from heat, stir in basil sprigs, and set aside.
• Meanwhile, bring water to a boil in a 5-qt. pot. Season with salt; add spaghetti and cook, stirring occasionally, until about 2 minutes before tender.
• Drain pasta, reserving 1/2 cup pasta cooking water.
• Discard basil and heat skillet over high heat. Stir in reserved pasta water to loosen sauce; bring to a boil.
• Add pasta and cook, stirring, until sauce coats pasta and pasta is al dente, about 2 minutes.
• Remove pan from heat; add butter and cheese; toss until cheese melts.
• Transfer to warm bowls; serve with more cheese, if desired.