Pasta sauce raphael

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Jars Marinated artichoke hea
¼cupOlive oil
2cupsOnions; chopped
2tablespoonsGarlic; minced
½teaspoonDried oregano
½teaspoonDried basil
1tablespoonBlack pepper; coarsely groun
½teaspoonSalt
pinchDried red pepper flakes
1canPlum tomatoes, with juice; (
¾cupParmesan cheese; fresh grate
¼cupFresh italian parsley; chopp

Directions

Recipe by: The New Basics Cookbook Drain the artichoke hearts, reserving the marinade.

Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan. Add the onions, garlic, oregano, basil, black pepper, salt, red pepper flakes, and reserved artichoke marina

Saute over medium low heat until the onions and garlic are soft and translucent, 10 minutes. Add the tomatoes and simmer for 30 minutes.

Add the artichoke hearts, Parmesan, and parsley. Stir gently, and simmer another 5 minutes.