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"Spaghetti al Pomodoro" from Campania

"Spaghetti al Pomodoro" from Campania
© Lena Staal / Staal & Johs

Spaghetti al Pomodoro from Gennaro Esposito

Main Dish
Kochbuch
Pasta
Spaghetti
Italienische Küche

Gennaro Esposito conjures up a classic of Italian cuisine: "Spaghetti al Pomodoro" from Campania.

Gennaro Esposito
Creative Concept: Florence Wibowo Preparation time: 35 minutes

Ingredients (4 servings)
320 g Spaghetti
25 ml Extra virgin olive oil
1 Garlic clove, peeled
1 Basil sprig
1 Tin of Corbarino tomatoes
Salt
Basil leaves

Preparation:

  • Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil. Cook the spaghetti in it.
  • Heat the olive oil in a frying pan and fry the garlic clove until it turns light brown; remove and discard. Then let the basil sprig steep in the hot olive oil until it darkens; remove and discard. Pour the entire contents of the Corbarino tomato tin into the pan and cook over a high heat for five minutes. Season to taste with salt.
  • Drain the spaghetti and add to the paradei sauce. Arrange on four deep plates and garnish each with a little basil.
Light straw yellow. On the nose white peach, white flowers, followed by fragrant notes and banana. On the fine palate light creaminess, elegant mouthfeel full and rich with clear...
Campania, Italy

Recipe from the Falstaff cookbook "The best recipes in Italy".

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