BASIL INFUSED MARINARA WITH PENNE PASTA
This sauce is a delightful combination of sweetness and spice. Canned tomatoes work perfectly well, but you might also want to try using fresh tomatoes when they're plentiful in the garden.
Provided by Tonya Young
Categories Pasta Sides
Time 1h20m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil on medium heat, and add minced fresh garlic. Lightly brown garlic.
- 2. Add 4 cans of tomatoes with juice. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer. Stir in basil, salt, pepper and red pepper flakes. Simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally, and adjusting seasoning to taste. (if sauce starts to become to dry, add a little bit of water)
- 3. Start pasta 15 minutes before sauce is done. Cook pasta until al dente. Serve by ladeling sauce over pasta and sprinkling Parmesan cheese to taste.
PENNE WITH MARINARA SAUCE
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 37m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of cold water to a boil over high heat, then salt it generously. Add the penne and cook, stirring occasionally until al dente - tender but not mushy. Set a colander in the sink and drain the penne.
- Transfer the penne to the sauce and toss. Add the Parmesan, season with pepper, and stir to combine. Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with the basil leaves, and serve. Pass more Parmesan at the table.
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- Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic, and cook stirring, until lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Add the tomatoes, their juice, and bring to a boil. Adjust the heat to maintain a simmer, and cook covered, for 10 minutes. Add the herbs and chopped fresh tomatoes, if using, and simmer for a few more minutes until fresh tomatoes are cooked through.
- Remove and discard the herb sprigs. Stir in the salt and season with pepper, to taste. Use now, store covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, or freeze for up to 2 months.
- Cook's note: For more texture add seeded chopped tomatoes at the end. Also add fresh chopped herbs for a fuller herb flavor.
- Yield: about 3 1/2 cups
BASIL MARINARA
Steps:
- Saute onions in olive oil in saucepan. Add remaining ingredients and simmer 30 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve over the pasta of your choice.
HOMEMADE BASIL MARINARA SAUCE
Make and share this Homemade Basil Marinara Sauce recipe from Food.com.
Provided by DallasDiva22
Categories Sauces
Time 35m
Yield 5 cups, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Saute onion and garlic in oil in saucepan till tender.
- Stir in tomatoes with their liquid, breaking up, tomato sauce., 1/4 c chopped basil and the salt.
- Bring to boiling. Lower heat; simmer uncovered, stirring frequently, till thickened, about 20 minute.
- Stir remaining basil into sauce. Serve immediately over hot cooked pasta (@ 1 lb).
- Or, cool, then freeze in freezer containers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 62.8, Fat 2, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 474.4, Carbohydrate 10.9, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 6.1, Protein 2
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