This easy to make pasta is a delicious alternative to store bought pasta sauce.

Ingredients

• 2 large fresh tomatoes, cored and chopped
• 1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped
• 1 teaspoon chopped garlic
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper6 ounces angel hair pasta
• 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded

Directions

1. Mix first 5 ingredients and let set at room temperature for 1 hour.
2. Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt. Drain pasta and add tomato mixture. Serve immediately topped with Parmesan cheese.

Serves 4

Modified from original source: “Best of the Best from Oregon Cookbook,” Quail Ridge Press, P.O. Box 123, Brandon, MS 39043