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Alla Checca

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This marvelous sauce is the reason you grow your own tomatoes. Dice a few and add minced garlic, fresh basil and the best quality olive oil you can buy. Let the heady mixture rest at room temperature for a few hours, then toss with hot pasta.

Prep Time:20m
Ready in:2h 20m
Yield:4 servings
Ingredients
 5 tomatoes, seeded and diced
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
1/2 cup olive oil
salt to taste
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 pound pasta
Directions
  1. Combine tomatoes, garlic, basil, and olive oil in a non-metal bowl. Stir in salt. Cover with plastic wrap. Allow to sit at room temperature at least 2 hours, or as long as 10 hours.
  2. Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente. Drain. Pour uncooked sauce over hot pasta, and toss. Add grated Parmesan cheese to your liking.
Nutrition Information
Servings Per Recipe: 4
 Amount Per Serving
 Calories:615 cal Total Fat:30.9  g Cholesterol:85  mg
 Sodium:91 mg Carbohydrates:70.6  g Fiber:6.4  g
 Protein:15.5 g     


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