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Spaghetti Mediterranei

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Spaghetti Mediterranei

By Rosario Cappadona

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound spaghetti
  • 1½ cups fresh tomatoes
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • Fresh basil
  • Oregano
  • ½ tablespoon Pantelleria capers in sea salt, rinsed well in cold water and chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • Parmesan cheese

Instructions
 

  • Boil the tomatoes, drain, peel them, remove the seeds and place them in a soup bowl. Cut them with a fork and season with olive oil. Add the basil, a generous pinch of oregano, capers and garlic. Cover the soup bowl with a plate and let the ingredients sit for 15 minutes. Cook the spaghetti, rinse when al dente and cover with the sauce. Serve and sprinkle with abundant parmesan.
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