1 pound of spaghetti, cooked al dente
1/2 tsp. black pepper
2 tsp. salt
1/4 cup fresh parsley, roughly chopped
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, roughly chopped
1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced
2 1/2 cups tomato puree
1 1/2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes (add a little more if you really like the spice!)
10 cloves garlic, sliced very thin or minced
2/3 cup olive oil