Telephone Penne: Penne al Telefono (Mario Batali) |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 12 Minutes |
Ready In: 27 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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Ingredients:
1 pound penne |
1 (8-ounce) jar passata ( tomato concentrate, like pomi) |
4 ounces fresh mozzarella, cut into 1/4-inch cubes |
10 leaves fresh basil, torn |
Directions:
1. Bring 8 quarts of water to a boil in a large pasta pot and add 3 tablespoons salt. Add penne and cook according to the package directions to 1 minute short of al dente. 2. In a 14 to 16-inch skillet, heat the passata. When pasta is done cooking, drain well, add to passata, and immediately add mozzarella and basil. Toss vigorously to incorporate the sauce and cheese. Serve immediately. |
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