4 large garlic cloves – skinned and finely chopped
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon red chili pepper flakes to taste
3 oz (85 g) fresh basil – stems discarded and large leaves torn in half (2 1/2 cups loosely packed)
1 1/2 lbs (680 g) ripe beefsteak tomatoes or other meaty tomatoes – peeled, seeded (seeds strained and juices reserved, about 1/3 cup) and cut in 1″ pieces
1 1/4 teaspoons sea salt
1 tablespoon sea salt (to boil the pasta)
8 oz (225 g) store-bought pappardelle or fresh pappardelle with chickpea flour (fettuccine or tagliatelle are good substitutes)
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