Trio 1 Recipe
Make Trio 1 Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Pasta
Sauce
Garnish
Method
Pasta Preparation
- 1
Boil Pasta
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook according to the package instructions until al dente, usually about 8-10 minutes.
- 2
Sauce Preparation
- 3
Prepare Tomatoes
While the pasta is cooking, wash and halve the cherry tomatoes.
- 4
Sauté Garlic
In a large skillet, heat a tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- 5
Add Tomatoes
Add the halved cherry tomatoes to the skillet along with salt and black pepper. Cook for 5-7 minutes until the tomatoes soften and release their juices.
- 6
Add Fresh Basil
Tear the fresh basil leaves and add them to the sauce. Stir well and simmer for another 2 minutes.
- 7
Combine with Pasta
Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss everything together until well combined. If needed, add a splash of pasta water to loosen the sauce.
- 8
Serve with Cheese
Serve the pasta warm, topped with grated Parmesan cheese.
Garnishing
- 9
Final Touch
Drizzle extra virgin olive oil over the pasta and garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.