Creamy Pasta

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add 1/2 cup of olive oil to a pan.
  2. 2Add 3 tsp of minced garlic to the pan.
  3. 3Add 2/3 cup of tomato paste to the pan.
  4. 4Add 2 tbsp of hot pepper paste to the pan.
  5. 5Mix the ingredients in the pan.
  6. 6Pour 1 1/2 cups of heavy cream into the pan.
  7. 7Whisk the sauce until combined.
  8. 8Add salt and pepper to taste.
  9. 9Add 3 tsp of dried basil to the sauce.
  10. 10Add 3 tsp of red pepper flakes to the sauce.
  11. 11Add 1 tsp of Italian seasoning to the sauce.
  12. 12Whisk the seasonings into the sauce.
  13. 13Add 1 cup of parmesan cheese to the sauce.
  14. 14Pour 1/2 cup of pasta water into the sauce.
  15. 15Add cooked pasta to the sauce.
  16. 16Mix the pasta and sauce together.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup olive oil
  • 3 tsp minced garlic
  • 0.67 cup tomato paste
  • 2 tbsp hot pepper paste
  • 1.5 cup heavy cream
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • 3 tsp dried basil
  • 3 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1 tsp italian seasoning
  • 1 cup parmesan
  • 0.5 cup pasta water
  • pasta

Equipment

panwhiskwooden spoonfork

Tips

  • Ideally, you would add shallots with the garlic but this recipe's family doesn't like it.