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Get your Fil-etto of Filetto di Pomodoro!
Annette Zito, KitchAnnette™
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
20
minutes
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Total Time
30
minutes
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Servings
4
Ingredients
• 1 cup extra virgin olive oil
• 6-8 cloves garlic
minced
• 28 oz can whole peeled plum tomatoes
• 2 tsp basil
dried or fresh
• salt & pepper to taste
• red pepper flakes to taste
optional
• 1 lb penne pasta
• 1/2 cup grated Romano cheese
Instructions
Drizzle oil into a large sauté pan and add the garlic on low heat until browned.
Raise to medium heat and add the tomatoes, crushing them one-by-one. Season with salt & pepper, and red pepper flakes to taste. Stir and cover.
While the sauce cooks, make pasta according to package instructions.
Add basil to the sauce in the last few minutes.
When the pasta's cooked, drain and mix with sauce. Serve with a sprinkle of grated Romano cheese!