Pasta with Tomato Basil Cream
- 1 Tablespoon Butter, Unsalted
- 1 Tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1 whole Tomato, Diced (you'll Need About 1 Cup Tomato Flesh)
- 1 whole Roasted Red Pepper, Diced. I Used A Jarred Pepper
- 4 whole Fresh Basil Leaves, Large Ones If You Can
- 1 clove Garlic, Minced
- 1 teaspoon Chicken Bouillon
- 13 cups Heavy Cream Or Half-and-Half
- 2 Tablespoons Fresh Grated Parmesan (or Pre-grated To Your Taste)
- 1/2 teaspoons Black Pepper
- 1/2 teaspoons Onion Powder
- 4 ounces, weight Pasta (your Choice, I Used Vermicelli And Boiled Up A Couple Ounces Of Dry Pasta, Approx. For Each Serving)
- Salt To Taste
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat melt up the butter with the olive oil.
- Then add the tomato, red pepper, basil, garlic and bouillon.
- Heat all to a low simmer for a few minutes.
- Then with an immersion blender, mix until smooth.
- Then add the cream, Parmesan, pepper and onion powder.
- Stir to combine and continue to simmer for another minute or so and remove from heat.
- Serve over hot pasta!
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/pasta-with-tomato-basil-cream/ (may not work)