Spaghetti with orange-scented tomato sauce

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3tablespoonsOlive oil
3eachesGarlic cloves, chopped
15eachesFresh basil leaves
2poundsRipe tomatoes, diced
Salt
Juice of 1 orange
2dropsTabasco sauce
1poundsSpaghetti

Directions

Heat 2 tb olive oil with the garlic & half the basil leaves until the garlic colours. Add tomatoes & salt. Cook over high heat until the sauce thickens, 15 to 20 minutes.

Add orange juice, season with tabasco & continue to cook over high heat for about another 5 minutes. Check the seasonings. Toss with cooked spaghetti.

Marlena Spieler, "200+ Vegetarian Pasta Recipes"