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Spaghetti With Tomato Sauce

Cuisine: Italian
Type: Pasta
Courses: Sauces
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

4 cups 250g / 8.8ozTomatoes - canned
1 tablespoon 15mlGarlic - chopped
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlThyme - dried
1 tablespoon 15mlMargarine
2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
3/4 cup 109g / 3.8ozGreen pepper - chopped
1 tablespoon 15mlBasil
1 lb 454g / 16ozSpaghetti
3/4 cup 46g / 1.6ozOnion - chopped
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlRed hot pepper flakes
  Pepper - black
1   Bay leaf

Recipe Instructions

1. Heat the oil in a saucepan and add the onion, garlic, green pepper and crushed hot red pepper. Cook, stirring often, for about 5 minutes.

2. Add the tomatoes, bay leaf, thyme and a generous grinding of pepper. Bring to a boil and simmer 20 minutes.

3. Spoon mixture into the container of a food processor. Blend to a fine puree. Add the basil. Reheat. Swirl in the margarine. Serve over spaghetti This sauce freezes well.

Source:
Mario Batali

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