Pasta with Tomato Cream Sauce
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 medium onion, finely diced
- Two 15-ounce cans tomato sauce or marinara sauce
- Dash of sugar (or more to taste)
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 1/2 pounds fettuccine
- 1 cup heavy cream
- Grated Parmesan or Romano, as needed
- Chopped fresh basil, for serving
- Heat the butter and oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the garlic and onions and saute for a minute or so.
- Pour in the tomato sauce, add sugar, salt and pepper to taste and stir.
- Cook over low heat for 25 to 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Cook the pasta according to the package directions.
- Drain, reserving 1 cup of pasta water.
- Remove the sauce from the heat and stir in the cream.
- Add cheese to taste, then check the seasoning.
- Stir in the pasta and thin with a little pasta water if needed.
- Add the chopped basil and serve immediately.
butter, olive oil, garlic, onion, tomato sauce, sugar, salt, fettuccine, heavy cream, parmesan, fresh basil
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ree-drummond/pasta-with-tomato-cream-sauce.html (may not work)