Creamy Fettuccine with Tomato & Basil Sauce


BBW Dating Dundee

Enjoy this tasty mix of fettuccine pasta and a creamy tomato and basil sauce. Great for a cozy dinner during the week or a special event.

Ingredients:

  • 300g fettuccine pasta
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can 400g crushed tomatoes
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped

Instructions:

Follow the directions on the package to cook fettuccine until it is al dente

Remove the water and set it aside

Warm up the olive oil in a big pan over medium-low heat

For about one minute, until the garlic smells good, add the minced garlic

Add the crushed tomatoes and cook for 5 minutes to let the flavors mix

Turn down the heat and add the heavy cream

Mix things together well

Mix in the grated Parmesan cheese and keep stirring until the sauce is smooth and the cheese melts

Add pepper and salt to taste

When you add the cooked fettuccine to the pan, gently toss it so that the sauce covers all of it

Take it off the heat and add some chopped fresh basil leaves on top before serving


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