Tuesday, August 13, 2013

One Pot Pasta

Ingredients:
12 oz. pasta
1 can (15 oz.) diced tomatoes with liquid
1 large sweet onion, cut in julienne strips
4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
½ t. red pepper flakes (optional)
2 t. dried oregano leaves
2 large sprigs basil, chopped
4½ c. vegetable broth (regular broth and NOT low sodium)
2 T. extra virgin olive oil
Parmesan cheese for garnish
Directions:
  1. Place pasta, tomatoes, onion, garlic, basil, in a large stock pot. 
  2. Pour in vegetable broth. 
  3. Sprinkle on top the pepper flakes and oregano.
  4. Drizzle top with oil.
  5. Cover pot and bring to a boil. 
  6. Reduce to a low simmer and keep covered and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes or so. 
  7. Cook until almost all liquid has evaporated.
  8. Season to taste with salt and pepper, stirring pasta several times to distribute the liquid in the bottom of the pot. 
  9. Serve garnished with Parmesan cheese.

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