Capellini with Burst Cherry Tomato Sauce
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Ingredients
1 | pound |
pasta, capellini
or thin spaghetti |
* |
¼ | cup |
olive oil
|
|
3 | pints |
cherry tomatoes
washed |
* |
2 | cloves |
garlic
|
|
1 | pinch |
red pepper flakes
|
* |
1 | teaspoon |
oregano
|
|
½ | cup |
olives
pitted, sliced |
* |
½ | cup |
Parmesan cheese
grated |
Directions
Heat olive oil in a large skillet or Dutch oven over medium high heat until very hot.
Add all the cherry tomatoes and roll occasionally to, heat evenly.
Cover with a lid and cook about 10 to 12 minutes, shaking pan or stirring once.
Remove lid, and if tomatoes have not burst, continue to cook, pressing gently with the back of a spoon to mash.
Add garlic, red pepper flakes, oregano, olives and salt to taste.
Lower heat and continue to simmer for another 7 to 10 minutes.
Cook and drain pasta.
Top pasta with a generous ladle of sauce and Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 31g (1.1 oz)