- 1 cup dry-pack sun-dried tomatoes
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
- 1 pound spaghetti, freshly cooked
- 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan
- 1/2 cup toasted pine nuts
- Additional parmesan
- Place sun-dried tomatoes in small bowl. Add enough boiling water to just cover tomatoes. Let stand until tomatoes are soft, about 1 minute. Drain. Coarsely chop tomatoes.
- Heat olive oil in heavy small skillet. Add sun-dried tomatoes, garlic and dried crushed red pepper. Sauté until garlic is just golden, about 3 minutes. Transfer mixture to large bowl. Add spaghetti and 1 cup Parmesan. Toss well. Sprinkle with pine nuts. Serve, passing additional parmesan separately.