FRESH TOMATO SAUCE WITH OLIVES

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Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     easy, quick, pastas, main course

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large clove garlic
12 ounces fresh, ripe tomatoes
8 oil-cured olives
A few sprigs fresh basil to yield 2 heaping tablespoons chopped
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/8 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
8 ounces cheese-filled tortellini
1 ounce Parmigiano Reggiano (1/3 cup coarsely grated)

Steps:

  • Bring water to boil in a covered pot for pasta.
  • Cut the garlic in half and, with food processor running, put through the feed tube to mince.
  • Wash, trim and cut the tomatoes in half; squeeze out seeds, and cut tomatoes into large chunks.
  • Pit the olives and cut up; wash the basil and cut up. Add the tomatoes, olives, basil and olive oil to the processor, and process until coarsely pureed. Spoon into a serving bowl, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook the tortellini according to package directions.
  • Coarsely grate the cheese.
  • When pasta is cooked, drain and mix immediately with the sauce. Sprinkle cheese on top.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 495, UnsaturatedFat 9 grams, Carbohydrate 63 grams, Fat 18 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 22 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 759 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams

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I love the combination of flavors in this sauce. It's the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Sherbaz khan
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This sauce is amazing! I can't wait to make it again.


zee bear
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I highly recommend this recipe. It's one of the best tomato sauces I've ever had.


Eka Jikia
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This sauce is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Hamza swati
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I've been making this sauce for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect sauce for any occasion.


Tsholofelo Senosi
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This is my go-to tomato sauce recipe. It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious.


Shahbaz Arshad
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I love how versatile this sauce is. I've used it on pasta, chicken, and even fish. It's always delicious.


mita Kim
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This sauce is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Gloria Mino
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I made this sauce for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I highly recommend this recipe.


jan naude
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I'm not a big fan of olives, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I'm glad I did! The olives added a nice touch of saltiness and the sauce was delicious.


Alisha Beasley
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This tomato sauce was a disappointment. The olives were overpowering and the sauce was too watery. I won't be making this again.


Asif Mari
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I've been looking for a good tomato sauce recipe and this one is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. I especially love the addition of olives.


Dawdaa Joof
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I made this sauce last night and it was a hit! My family loved the combination of tomatoes, olives, and garlic. It was the perfect topping for our pasta.


John Kusa
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This tomato sauce is a delight! The olives add a wonderful briny flavor and the fresh tomatoes give it a bright taste. I'll definitely be making this again.


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