Frank Sinatra S Linguine Di Pomodoro

Description

I found this recipe in an old magazine that featured pasta recipes from famous italian-americans. I first made this dish with regular ham.

Ingredients

• Olive Oil
• Onion
• Italian Plum Tomatoes
• Fresh Basil Leaves
• Salt
• Pepper
• Prosciutto Ham
• Butter
• Linguine
• Parmesan Cheese

Instructions

1. In a 3 quart saucepan heat olive oil
2. Add onion and saute until golden brown
3. Add can tomatoes, basil, salt and pepper and bring to a boil
4. Lower heat, cover and simmer 30 minutes
5. Add prosciutto and butter and simmer 15 minutes more
6. Keep covered while linguine is cooking
7. Cook linguine according to package directions for al dente
8. Drain and toss with sauce
9. Serve on warm platter and sprinkle with parmesan cheese