Cheesy Red Sauce Pasta

 

Ingredients:

Spiral pasta - 1 cup

Tomato - 2

Garlic - 2 (fine chop)

Unsalted butter - 1/2 tbsp + 1/2 tbsp

Onion - 1 (fine chop)

Dry Basil - 1/4 tsp

Chilly flakes - 1 tsp

Olive oil - 1 1/2 tsp

Grated Cheese - 1/2 cup

Oil, Salt, Water - As reqd

Method:

• Boil water in a pan and add tsp of oil.
• Add in salt and pasta and cook for 7 mins.
• Strain and set aside.
• Make 4 cuts on top of tomato.
• Add into to boiling water.
• Blanch it for 2 mins.
• Once done, peel the skin and remove seeds.
• Puree it. Don't add water.
• Heat olive oil in pan.
• Add in garlic and saute in low flame.
• Add in butter and mix well.
• Add in onion and saute.
• Add in puree, dry basil and chilly flakes.
• Add in required salt and mix well.
• Add in cooked pasta and mix well.
• Cook for 2 mins and then add in 1/2 tbsp butter.
• Add in grated cheese and mix it.
• Let it cook for min.
• Serve hot by topping it with grated cheese.