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GREEK
PASTA WITH BLACK OLIVES, FETA CHEESE, GARLIC AND FRESH TOMATOES
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Lexi special from Learning to Fly. This is one of the first
dishes she taught Free.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 pounds
tomatoes (about 3), seeded and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 cup Kalamata or other black olives, pitted
1/4 pound feta cheese, crumbled
3 tablespoons drained capers
3 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh-ground black pepper
3/4 pound spaghetti
6 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
Preparation:
In a large
glass or stainless-steel bowl, combine the tomatoes, olives, feta, capers,
parsley, salt, and pepper.
In a large
pot of boiling, salted water, cook the spaghetti until just done, about
12 minutes. Drain. Meanwhile, in a medium frying pan, heat the olive
oil over moderately low heat. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for
1 minute. Add the cooked pasta and the garlic oil to the tomato mixture
and toss.
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