Spicy Raw Tomato Sauce With Mixed Herbs And Garlic

Recipe Ingredients

4		Ripe tomatoes - (abt 1 1/2 lbs) (medium)
1/4 cup	59ml	Olive oil
2 cups	186g / 6.6oz	Garlic cloves - minced (medium)
1 teaspoon	5ml	Salt
1/2 teaspoon	2.5ml	Hot red pepper flakes - or to taste
1 cup	110g / 3.9oz	Mixed fresh herbs - (tightly packed)
1 lb	454g / 16oz	Spaghetti or other long, very thin pasta
		Shape

Recipe Instructions

Bring 4 quarts of salted water to a boil in a large pot for cooking the pasta.

Core and cut the tomatoes into 1/2-inch cubes. Toss the tomatoes with the oil, garlic, salt and hot red pepper flakes in a bowl large enough to hold the cooked pasta.

Wash and dry the herbs. Keep small leaves whole and tear larger leaves (especially basil) into several pieces. Stir the herbs into the tomato mixture. Taste for salt and hot pepper and adjust seasonings if necessary.

While preparing the sauce, cook and drain the pasta. Toss the hot pasta with the tomato sauce. Mix well and transfer portions to pasta bowls. Serve immediately.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
COOKING LIVE with Sara Moulton - Recipe courtesy of Jack Bishop - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # CL-8685)

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