Tomato Basil Pasta

By Vickie

From the internet.

Ingredients

• 12 oz. pasta
• 1 can (15 oz.) diced tomatoes with liquid
• 1 large sweet onion, cut in julienne strips
• 4 garlic cloves thinly sliced
• 1/2 tsp. red pepper flakes
• 2 tsp. dried oregano leaves
• 2 large sprigs basil, chopped
• 4 1/2 C vegetable broth (not low sodium)
• 2 TBS. extra virgin olive oil
• Parmesan cheese for garnish

Preparation

Step 1

1. Place pasta, tomatoes, onions, garlic, basil, in a large stock pot. Pour in vegetable broth. Sprinkle on top the pepper flakes and oregano. Drizzle top with oil.
2. Cover pot and bring to a boil. Reduce to a low simmer and keep covered and cook for about 10 min. stirring every 2 min. or so. Cook until almost all liquid has evaporated.
3. Season to taste with salt and pepper, stirring pasta several times to distribute the liquid in the bottom of the pot. Serve garnished with Parmesan cheese.