Pasta with creamy green tomato sauce

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsLinguine or thin spaghetti
2tablespoonsButter
1largeSweet onion; chopped
cupGreen tomato puree*
1cupWhipping cream
Salt; to taste
1tablespoonWhole black peppercorns
6tablespoonsChopped sundried tomatoes (to 8 tb.)
3To 4 tb. chopped parsley

Directions

*See Green Tomato Puree recipe. Prepare linguine or spaghetti according to package directions.

Melt butter in a heavy saucepan. Add onion; saute until transparent.

Add green tomato puree and whipping cream. Salt to taste. Simmer until sauce is thickened. While sauce is cooking, coarsely crush peppercorns in a mortar with a pestle.

Drain linguine or spaghetti. Toss with sauce. Sprinkle each serving with crushed peppercorns, sundried tomatoes and parsley.

Yield: 6 to 8 servings.

From Alice Colombo's 09/21/94"Cook's Corner" column in "The (Louisville, KY) Courier-Journal." Pg. C6. Posted by Cathy Harned.

From: Cathy Harned Date: 09-26-94