© Scott Hocker
Cut the basil shortly before using. Otherwise, the fragile herb turns black as it sits. Slideshow: More Pasta Recipes
How to Make It
Step 1
Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions in a pot of well-salted boiling water.
Step 2
Meanwhile, to a large bowl, add the olive oil, tomatoes and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Let sit until the spaghetti is done cooking.
Step 3
Add the drained spaghetti to the bowl along with the basil and mix well. Serve.