Ravioli With Creamy Tomato Sauce

Serves: 6

Fredy Murphy

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

38

Sweetness

41

Sourness

34

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1

Salt

Directions:

1

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil

2

Add about 1/4 cup olive oil to the water to help prevent pasta from sticking

3

Add the ravioli and cook until al dente, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes

4

Drain the ravioli, reserving 1/2 cup of the cooking water

5

Toss the ravioli with the remaining oil to coat

6

Meanwhile, bring the marinara sauce to a simmer in a medium saucepan over medium heat, whisking often

7

Whisk in the ricotta and enough reserved cooking water to thin the sauce to desired consistency

8

For a thicker sauce, use less pasta water; for a thinner sauce, add more water

9

Return the sauce to a simmer

10

Season the sauce to taste with salt and pepper

11

Spoon 3 tablespoons of sauce over the bottom of each of 6 bowls

12

Arrange the ravioli over the sauce

13

Drizzle the remaining sauce over the ravioli

14

Sprinkle with the Parmesan and the basil, and serve