Summer sauce for pasta

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6Ripe tomatoes; chopped
2cupsSliced mushrooms; (8 ounces)
4ouncesShredded mozzarella cheese; may be doubled
½cupChopped fresh basil
2Garlic cloves; minced
½cupOlive oil
1teaspoonSalt
1poundsSpaghetti; or linguine
½cupGrated Parmesan cheese; for garnish

Directions

PANTRY: substitute non or low fat dairy.

Mix all the sauce ingredients together and let sit at room temperature for an hour or so, for the flavors to mingle. Cook and drain the pasta. While the pasta is piping hot, serve it in well-warmed bowls, topped with a ladleful of sauce and garnished with Parmesan cheese.

Recipe from NEW RECIPES FROM MOOSEWOOD RESTAURANT, by The Moosewood Collective © 1987, used with permission of Ten Speed Press. CompuCook's Kiosk (1996)

kitpatH nov97

Recipe by: New Recipes from Moosewood Restaurant