The New York Times’ Sam Sifton and our co-founder Amanda Hesser join forces to whip up a couple of recipes from Sam’s new cookbook “See You on Sunday”: First Night Pasta and garlic bread. This video was shot before the world collapsed—so you’ll hear them chatting about vacations and big group dinners (remember those?)—but these comfort staples will serve you well any night of the week. GET THE RECIPE ►►
INGREDIENTS
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, peeled and diced
4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
1 pound Italian sausage, hot or mild or a mixture, cut into coins or crumbled
1 pound ground beef
1 (6-ounce) can tomato paste
1 stick cinnamon, if you have one
2 teaspoons red pepper flakes (optional)
1 teaspoon fennel seeds, if you have them
2 teaspoons dried basil, if you have them
1 (28-ounce) can peeled whole or crushed tomatoes
1 big glug of red wine, if there is some to hand
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 pound dried pasta of your choice
1 handful fresh basil leaves, roughly torn, if you have them
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
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