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Garlicky Pasta with Fresh Tomatoes and Basil

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The slow toasting of the garlic in the oil is the key to this recipe.
Ingredients:
6 tomatoes - concasse (Learn How)
1 pound angel hair pasta
1/4 cup(s) olive oil
6 garlic cloves - peeled and minced (Learn How)
1/2 teaspoon(s) red chile flakes - ground
1/2 cup(s) Parmesan cheese (grated)
1 pinch salt and pepper - to taste
1/4 cup(s) basil - chiffonade
Steps:
-Bring water to boil in a gallon stockpot. Concasse the tomatoes first according to the pictorial and then save the hot water.
-Bring the same water back to a boil and cook the pasta in it until al dente. Drain the pasta and reserve 1 cup of the cooking liquid.
-After the tomatoes are peeled, cut them in half and pull the seeds out with your finger.
-Small dice the seedless tomatoes and set aside.
-Heat a large saute pan to medium-high. Add the oil and turn the heat down to medium.
-Toast the garlic slowly in the oil, watching carefully so that it does not burn.
-As soon as it toasts, add the reserved cooking liquid and the pasta.
-Add the reserved tomatoes and remaining ingredients, and toss well.
-Adjust seasoning to taste.
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