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Pasta alla carretiera [carter's pasta; pasta w. fresh tom

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Ingredients:
6 eachTomatoes
5 eachGarlic cloves
1 cupFresh basil leaves
Crushed red pepper flakes
1/3 cupOlive oil
Salt
1 lbsSpaghetti
Procedures:
1Peel and chop the tomatoes, being careful to conserve their juice.
2Chop very fine, or, pound in a mortar, the garlic, basil, red pepper, and a pinch of salt.
3Add the oil to the mortar little by little.
4When you have reduced these to a fairly smooth paste (not as smooth as a pesto), pour it into the tomatoes and mix well.
5Set aside for a few hours.
6Cook the spaghetti in boiling salted until al dente, drain, and place in serving bowl.
7Add tomatoes and mix again.
8Mary t. simeti, "pomp & sustenance"