Orecchiette With a Simple Marinara
- 1/4 cups Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 3 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 1 pinch Crushed Red Pepper
- 1/2 cups Fresh Basil Leaves, Torn
- 1 can (28 Oz. Size) Roma Tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
- 1 teaspoon Coarse Salt
- 1 teaspoon Freshly Ground Pepper
- 2 Tablespoons Honey
- 1/2 pounds Orecchiette
- 1/4 cups Fresh Parmesan, Grated
- 1/4 cups Breadcrumbs, Toasted
- In a medium sauce pan, heat the oil over medium-high.
- Add the garlic and crushed red pepper.
- Bloom for 30 seconds.
- Add most of the basil and bloom 15 more seconds.
- Whizz the tomatoes in a food processor until smooth.
- Add to the pot, sprinkle with paprika, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Right at the end, add the honey.
- Cook the pasta until it is al dente.
- Drain and add to the sauce.
- Grate the parmesan into the pan and stir to combine.
- Taste it and season accordingly.
- Serve pasta with fresh basil and toasted breadcrumbs.
- Welcome to happiness.
olive oil, garlic, red pepper, fresh basil, tomatoes, paprika, salt, freshly ground pepper, honey, orecchiette, fresh parmesan, breadcrumbs
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/orecchiette-with-a-simple-marinara/ (may not work)