Rigatoni and Tomatoes Recipe
Tired of potatoes? Whether served slightly warm or chilled, this tempting pasta, tossed with a mixture of basil, garlic, capers and tomatoes and topped with Parmesan, is sure to wake up your taste buds!
Summary
Preparation Time2 Hr 10 MinCooking Time2 Hr 25 Min
Ready In4 Hr 35 MinDifficulty LevelBetter Buy
Health IndexAverageServings6
Interest GroupClassic
Ingredients
3 medium tomatoes, chopped (2 1/4 cups)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves or 2 teaspoons dried basil leaves
2 tablespoons capers, drained
3 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
3 cups uncooked rigatoni
1/4 cup grated Parmesan or Romano cheese
Directions
1. Mix all ingredients except rigatoni and cheese. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
2. Cook and drain rigatoni as directed on package. Immediately toss rigatoni and tomato mixture. Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate about 2 hours or until chilled. Sprinkle with cheese.
2. Cook and drain rigatoni as directed on package. Immediately toss rigatoni and tomato mixture. Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate about 2 hours or until chilled. Sprinkle with cheese.
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