Jul 14 2026

Spaghetti Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Indulge in our classic Spaghetti, perfectly al dente strands tossed in a rich, homemade marinara sauce simmered to perfection with ripe tomatoes and fragrant basil. Topped with a sprinkle of freshly grated Parmesan cheese, this comforting dish is a timeless favorite that will transport your taste buds straight to Italy. Enjoy it with a side of garlic bread for the ultimate dining experience!

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the Spaghetti

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the spaghetti and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Sauce

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

  3. 3

    Add Tomatoes

    Stir in the crushed tomatoes, season with salt and pepper, and let simmer for about 10-15 minutes until the sauce thickens.

  4. 4

    Combine and Serve

    Add the cooked spaghetti to the sauce, toss to coat evenly. Stir in fresh basil and serve with grated Parmesan cheese on top.

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