Sugo all'Aglione
This rustic Tuscan tomato sauce highlights the unique flavor of aglione, a large, mild garlic variety. It's a simple yet deeply savory sauce perfect for pasta. The slow simmering coaxes out the sweetness of the tomatoes and the gentle pungency of the garlic.
Een origineel recept van Forkin
- Totale tijd
- 1 uur
- Porties
- 4
- Moeilijkheid
- Makkelijk
- Per portie
- 181 kcal
Mise-en-place
Ingrediënten
Ingrediënten
- 6 teentjeaglione garlic, thinly sliced
- 4 elextra virgin olive oil
- 800 gcanned whole peeled tomato, crushed by hand or with a fork
- 0,5 tlred pepper flakes(optioneel)
- 1 tlsalt
garnish
- 0,25 kopjefresh basil, roughly torn(optioneel)
Keukengerei
large skillet · cutting board · knife
De bereidingswijze
Stap voor stap
- 1
Heat the extra virgin olive oil in a large skillet or pot over medium-low heat.
Ongeveer 2 min
Tip van de kok: Using a low heat is crucial to gently infuse the oil with the garlic flavor without burning it.
- 2
Add the sliced aglione garlic to the oil and cook gently for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it is very soft and fragrant but not browned.
Ongeveer 15 min
Tip van de kok: The goal is to confit the garlic, making it sweet and tender.
- 3
Stir in the red pepper flakes, if using, and cook for another minute.
Ongeveer 1 min
- 4
Add the crushed canned whole peeled tomatoes and salt to the pot. Stir to combine.
Ongeveer 2 min
- 5
Bring the sauce to a gentle simmer, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and cook for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Ongeveer 30 min
Tip van de kok: A slow simmer allows the flavors to meld and deepen.
- 6
Remove the lid and continue to simmer for another 5-10 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened to your desired consistency.
Ongeveer 7 min
Tip van de kok: Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
- 7
Remove the sauce from the heat and stir in the fresh basil, if using.
Ongeveer 1 min
Tip van de kok: Fresh basil is best added at the very end to preserve its fragrant oils.
Per portie
Voedingswaarden
- Calorieën
- 180,9kcal
- Eiwit
- 2,5g
- Koolhydraten
- 12g
- Vet
- 13,7g
- Vezels
- 2,2g
- Suiker
- 7,1g
Geschat op basis van de hoeveelheden ingrediënten in het recept. Waarden kunnen per merk en vervanging verschillen.
Goed bewaren
Store leftover sugo all'aglione in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Gently reheat on the stovetop over low heat, stirring occasionally, until warmed through.