Straw & hay pasta

15 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4cupsCoarsely chopped tomatoes
cupOlive oil
6eachesGarlic cloves, minced
½teaspoonCrushed red pepper
2teaspoonsSalt
20ouncesFresh spinach fettucine
20ouncesFresh yellow fettucine
1cupPacked fresh basil leaves slivered

Directions

Place tomatoes in a large serving bowl. In a skillet, over very low heat, warm oil, garlic, pepper & salt. When garlic begins to sizzle, turn off heat & let garlic sit in the hot oil for 10 minutes. Pour over tomatoes.

Cook fettucine till al dente. Drain & toss gently with tomatoes.

Sprinkle with basil & toss again.

Vegetarian Times, December, 1993 Submitted By MARK SATTERLY On 10-21-94