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Tomato-Garlic Spaghetti

Everyday Food, May Early Summer 2005
  • Prep Time 15 minutes
  • Total Time 30 minutes
  • Yield Serves 4
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Ingredients

  • Coarse salt and ground pepper
  • 12 ounces spaghetti
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 6 garlic cloves, slivered
  • 6 plum tomatoes, diced

Directions

  1. In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook spaghetti until al dente, according to package instructions; drain. Rinse with cool water.
  2. Wipe pasta pot dry; heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic; cook, stirring, until soft, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; cook, stirring occasionally, until tomatoes are saucy, 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. Return remaining pasta to pot; cook, tossing occasionally, until heated through, 1 to 2 minutes.

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