
Entrées
Sicilian Pasta
Ingredients
(For about 1 lb spaghetti noodles)
A basil bouquet
7 to 10 garlic cloves
About 10 small tomatoes
1 red bell pepper
1 15 oz can tomato sauce
3 Tbsp olive oil
1/2 tsp paprika
1 tsp Italian seasonings
Salt and pepper to taste
Grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
Red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
1 - Roughly cut the tomatoes.
2 - Roughly cut the bell pepper.
3 - Peel the garlic cloves.
4 - In your mixer/blender, throw the tomatoes, bell pepper, basil, tomato sauce, and garlic. Blend until smooth.
5 - Add paprika, Italian seasonings, salt and pepper, and olive oil. Blend.
6 - Pour in a bowl and reserve in the fridge.
7 - Serve sauce cold on warm spaghetti.
8 - Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and red pepper flakes (optional).
*** This sauce is also perfect to use as a base for your pizzas, bruschettas, or flatbreads.