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              LINGUINE WITH OLIVES AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Main dish                        Pasta

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  1       lb           Linguine
    1/2   c            Extra-virgin olive oil
  4                    Cloves minced garlic
    1/4   ts           Hot pepper flakes
  2       md           Ripe tomatoes -- chopped
    1/2   c            Black olives -- cut up
    1/4   c            Sun-dried tomatoes,
                       Oil-packed -- drained and
                       Chopped
  1       t            Salt
    1/4   ts           Pepper
    1/4   c            Fresh basil -- chopped
    1/2   c            Feta cheese -- optional

 In 1 lg pot of boiling, salted water cook linguine for
 8 to 10 minutes or until tender but firm; drain well.

 Meanwhile, in large skillet, heat half of the oil over
 medium heat; cook garlic, hot pepper flakes and fresh
 tomato for 3 to 4 minutes or until fragrant but not
 browned. Add olives, sun-dried tomatoes, salt and
 pepper; cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until heated
 through. Add to pasta along with remaining oil and
 basil; toss well.

 Top with crumbled feta cheese, if desired.

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