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Orange, Olive, And Basil Sauce

Type: Pasta
Courses: Sauces
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 cup 49g / 1.7ozButter - (2 oz, 1/2 stick)
  Finely grated zest of - 2 large oranges
20   Greek olives - (kalamata), pitted and chopped
2   Garlic cloves - fine chopped (large)
  Juice from 1 large orange - (about 1/3 cup)
  Lots of freshly ground - black pepper
1/3 cup 13g / 0.5ozChopped fresh basil leaves
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozGrated parmesan cheese

Recipe Instructions

Melt butter in a medium skillet. Add orange zest, olives, and garlic,and cook for 1 minute. Add orange juice and pepper and cook for another minute. Toss with hot pasta, add basil and parmesan cheese, and toss again. Serve at once. Pass extra grated cheese and the pepper mill for each person to add to taste. RECOMMENDED PASTA: 3/4 pound spaghetti or linguine. Serves 4.

Source:
Produce for Better Health Foundation

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