SPAGHETTI WITH RAW TOMATO SAUCE

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Provided by Nigella Lawson

Categories     dinner, weekday, pastas, main course

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 pounds ripe tomatoes
1 teaspoon sugar
Maldon or other sea salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 clove garlic, peeled and lightly smashed
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 pound uncooked spaghetti

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add tomatoes, simmer for 10 seconds and drain. Peel, core and halve tomatoes, discarding seeds and liquid. Chop tomato pulp finely and place in a medium bowl. Add sugar, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add garlic and olive oil, and whisk until blended. Cover with plastic wrap, and allow to sit at room temperature for at least 30 minutes and up to 8 hours. Discard garlic.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil, and add spaghetti. Cook until al dente, and drain well. Add tomato mixture to hot pasta, and mix until pasta is evenly coated with sauce. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 719, UnsaturatedFat 24 grams, Carbohydrate 98 grams, Fat 29 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 17 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 993 milligrams, Sugar 12 grams

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