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Pasta with Creamy Tomato Sauce

Dairy Farmers of Canada
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  • Prep. Time 10 mins
  • Cooking Time 15 mins
  • Yields 4 to 6

Preparation

What You Need

1/4 cup (50 ml) butter
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/4 cup (50 ml) all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups (375 ml) milk
19 oz (540 ml) 1 tin tomatoes, broken up with juices
2 tbsp (30 ml) tomato paste
1 tsp (5 ml) salt
1/2 tsp (2 ml) Pepper
Pinch hot red chili flakes
3/4 lb (375 g) tubular or
corkscrew pasta , (approx. 4 cups/ 1 L)
2 tbsp (30 ml) butter
1 cup (250 ml) grated Parmesan cheese
3 green onions, chopped
2 tbsp (30 ml) chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

Melt butter in a large saucepan. Add garlic, cook without browning a few min until fragrant . Stir in flour. Cook gently, stirring, 2 to 3 min. Whisk in Milk. Bring to the boil, reduce heat. Cook 3 to 4 min. Stir constantly.

Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste, salt, pepper and hot red chili flakes. Cook gently another 5 to 6 min.

Meanwhile, cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water.

Drain pasta well and immediately toss with tomato sauce, butter and cheese. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Sprinkle each serving with green onions and parsley.

Microwave Method: Place butter and garlic in a 4qt/ 4 L glass casserole. Cook on high (100% power), uncovered, for 1 min. Stir in flour and cook on High 1 min longer. Whisk in Milk. Bring to a boil by cooking on High 3 to 4 min. Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste, salt, pepper and hot chili flakes. Cook on High 3 to 4 min until bubbling. Meanwhile cook pasta conventionally on top of the stove. Continue with Step 4 as above.

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