Tagliatelle with asparagus and tomato

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Prep time:
5min
Cooking time:
25min
Serving 4 Amateur
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Ingredients

2 Tbsp  Olive oil

2 cloves   Garlic, sliced

50 g  Basil leaves, finely chopped

800 g  Canned tomatoes

pinch   Salt and pepper

100 g  Asparagus, trimmed and finely chopped

500 g  Tagliatelle pasta

3 Tbsp  Parmesan cheese
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Instructions

Step 1

Heat a saucepan over a medium heat and add olive oil. Add the garlic and fry until it turns a light golden brown. Add the canned tomatoes, and bring to the boil. Season with pepper and a tiny pinch of salt, then simmer for 5 minutes.

Olive oil
Garlic, sliced
Canned tomatoes
Salt and pepper
Step 2

Add the asparagus to the tomato sauce, let it simmer for 1 minute or so, then take it off the heat. Taste, and add a little salt and pepper if needed. Finish off the sauce by stirring in the basil leaves.

Basil leaves, finely chopped
Salt and pepper
Asparagus, trimmed and finely chopped
Step 3

Cook the tagliatelle according to the packet instructions, then drain, reserving some of the pasta water. Toss in the pasta sauce with a little of the water to loosen. Serve with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil and Parmesan cheese.

Olive oil
Tagliatelle pasta
Parmesan cheese

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