Spaghetti alla Checca
- Ready In:
- 25mins
- Ingredients:
- 9
- Serves:
-
4-6
ingredients
- 1 lb pasta
- 1 can peeled and diced tomatoes
- 8 ounces whole-milk mozzarella cheese, small diced
- 2 teaspoons fresh chopped basil
- 2 teaspoons fresh chopped oregano
- 2 teaspoons fresh chopped marjoram
- 1 teaspoon fresh chopped thyme
- salt and pepper
- 1⁄2 cup extra virgin olive oil
directions
- Bring 4 quarts of water to a boil.
- Add a tablespoon of salt and the pasta.
- Be sure all the strands are submerged.
- While that cooks combine tomatoes, mozzarella and herbs.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Heat oil in a saucepan until smoking hot.
- Pour over the tomato mixture.
- When pasta is done, drain and add to the tomato mixture.
- Toss until well coated.
- Cover bowl and let stand about 2 minutes so the cheese begins to melts.
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