Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsDonatello RestaurantSpaghetti 2000 Recipe

Spaghetti 2000 Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Fresh basil with nuts in cream & tomato sauce

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Ingredients

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Sauce Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Sauce

    In a medium saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  2. 2

    Add Tomatoes

    Stir in the crushed tomatoes and bring to a gentle simmer. Cook for about 5-7 minutes.

  3. 3

    Combine Cream and Basil

    Lower the heat and mix in the heavy cream, fresh basil leaves, and pine nuts. Stir until well combined and heated through.

  4. 4

    Season the Sauce

    Season the sauce with salt and black pepper to taste. Let it simmer on low heat while you cook the spaghetti.

  5. 5

    Cook the Spaghetti

    In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  6. 6

    Combine and Serve

    Toss the cooked spaghetti with the sauce until well coated. Serve immediately, garnished with additional basil or pine nuts if desired.

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