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Sauce for pasta like in a cafeteria
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Sauce for pasta like in a cafeteria

30 min4 serv.21 февр. 2026 г.

Description

The sauce takes just a few minutes to prepare. In the past, canteens used to serve delicious gravies with side dishes. Even the simplest version could elevate the taste of plain pasta to a whole new level. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Step 1

    Prepare all the necessary ingredients.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Step 2

    Toast the flour in a dry skillet until golden brown.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Step 3

    Add cold water. You can optionally add broth.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Step 4

    Place the tomato paste in the pan, add salt and pepper.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Step 5

    Simmer the sauce over medium heat until thickened.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Step 6

    Pour the hot sauce over the pasta and serve.