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Simple Marinara

What makes this sauce unique is that I add in some Worcestershire sauce and it adds SO much flavor that you won't want to miss that step!
Course Mains

Ingredients  

  • 4 Tbsp olive oil
  • 3 pints cherry tomatoes
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 6 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 3 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • pasta water

Toppings (optional)

  • basil, sliced
  • parmesan cheese

Instructions 

  • Turn a pan on high heat. Add in your olive oil.
  • When hot, add your cherry tomatoes (the goal is to give em a lil char)
  • Add salt and pepper and garlic.
  • To help the tomatoes burst, add some water, reduce heat to low and cover for a few minutes.
  • Once they have burst, press on them to squeeze out the rest of the juice.
  • Add in your red pepper flakes and Worcestershire sauce and simmer.
  • Taste and add pasta water and cover, turn on low for a few minutes.
  • Top with sliced basil and parmesan cheese.
Keyword basil, dark soy sauce, healthy, pasta, tomatoes