Pasta With Uncooked Tomato, Basil And Mozzarella Sauce Recipe - Cooking Index
1 1/2 lbs | 681g / 24oz | Ripe tomatoes - seeded, chopped |
2 | Garlic cloves - minced | |
1/2 cup | 20g / 0.7oz | Fresh basil leaves - (packed) - chopped coarse |
1/2 lb | 227g / 8oz | Fresh or processed mozzarella - diced |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Extra-virgin olive oil |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Balsamic or red-wine vinegar |
Salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste | ||
1 lb | 454g / 16oz | Dried shaped-pasta of choice |
(i.E. Penne, farfelle, rigatoni or medium | ||
Shells) |
In a large bowl combine the tomatoes, garlic, basil, mozzarella, oil, vinegar, salt and pepper to taste and let the sauce stand, covered at room temperature for at least 1 hour and up to 4 hours.
Just before serving, in a kettle of boiling salted water cook the pasta until it is al dente, drain it well, and add to the sauce. Toss the pasta well with the sauce. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.
Source:
COOKING LIVE with Sara Moulton - Recipe courtesy of Gourmet Magazine - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # CL-8906)
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