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Prep time
10 minutes
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Cook time
35 minutes
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Serves
6
Author Notes
This is our favorite summer pasta. You can use any kind of cherry tomatoes. I often mix sun gold and red cherry tomatoes. —brunobunny
Ingredients
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1/4 cup
olive oil
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2/3 cup
chopped bacon
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3 pints
cherry tomatoes
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1
large yellow onion
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5
cloves of garlic
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1/2 teaspoon
red pepper
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1/2 cup
fresh basil
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1/2 cup
parm
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2 pounds
spaghetti
Directions
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Add a 1/4 cup of olive oil in large pan
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Add 2/3 a cup of chopped bacon, cook until crisp, remove bacon from pan, blot on a paper towel.
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Add chopped onion cook until soft, but not brown
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Add 4 cloves of minced garlic, cook until soft
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Add 3 pints of cherry tomatoes, cook for 10 minutes. Put your apron on and mash with potato masher
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Add bacon back in and add red pepper. Keep warm
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Boil water, cook spaghetti according to package
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Drain spaghetti and add to pan. Mix 1/2 cup of fine Parmesan cheese. Add chopped basil.
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