Pasta with uncooked tomato, basil and mozzarella sauce
1 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1½ | pounds | Ripe tomatoes (about 3), seeded and chopped |
| 2 | Garlic cloves, minced | |
| ½ | cup | Packed fresh basil leaves, chopped coarse |
| ½ | pounds | Fresh or processed mozzarella, diced |
| ½ | cup | Extra-virgin olive oil |
| 2 | tablespoons | Balsamic or red-wine vinegar |
| Salt and freshly ground black pepper | ||
| 1 | pounds | Dried shaped-pasta of choice, i.e. penne, farfelle, rigatoni or medium shells |
Directions
In a large bowl combine the tomatoes, garlic, basil, mozzarella, oil, vinegar, salt and pepper to taste and let the sauce stand, covered at room temperature for at least 1 hour and up to 4 hours. Just before serving, in a kettle of boiling salted water cook the pasta until it is al dente, drain it well, and add to the sauce. Toss the pasta well with the sauce. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Yield: 4 to 6 servings
Recipe by: Cooking Live Show #CL8906 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #652 by "Angele and Jon Freeman" <jfreeman@...> on Jun 30, 1997