Noodles With Fresh Tomatoes
Published September 22, 1992
- Total Time
- 10 minutes
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Ingredients
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
6 ripe plum tomatoes, about ½ pound
¾ pound thin noodles
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
1 tablespoon butter
4 tablespoons fresh basil or parsley chopped coarse
Preparation
- Step 1
In a large saucepan or kettle, bring enough salted water to cover the noodles to a boil.
- Step 2
Core the tomatoes and cut them into 1 ½-inch cubes.
- Step 3
Drop the noodles into boiling water and cook, stirring until tender. Do not overcook.
- Step 4
Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a saucepan. Add the tomatoes and salt and pepper. Cook for 1 minute, stirring occasionally. Add the garlic, cook and stir for 30 seconds. Set aside and keep warm.
- Step 5
Drain the noodles and return them to the saucepan. Add the butter, tomatoes and basil, and blend well. Check for seasoning and serve immediately.
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