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Caprese Pasta by Divya Gugnani

Makes 4 servings

INGREDIENTS:

1/2 lb. fusilli pasta, cooked
1/2 lb. fresh mozzarella
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
2 Tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
2 Tablespoons toasted pine nuts
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
salt and pepper to taste

PREPARATION:

1. Cook pasta until done, drain and let cool, reserve 1/4 cup of pasta water.

2. Once pasta has cooled, if pasta is sticky incorporate the cooking water.

3. Mix pasta, tomatoes, basil, mozzarella and garlic and toss with olive oil and salt and pepper to taste.

Garnish with toasted pine nuts and enjoy.

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