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    Pasta Puttanesca


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    List of Ingredients




    5-6 cups fresh tomatoes, peeled, seeded and crushed (or use two 28-ounce cans Italian tomatoes, drained and crushed)
    1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
    1 teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes
    1 1/2 tablespoons capers, drained and rinsed
    3 tablespoons black olives (Kalamata or oil-cured), pitted and chopped
    1 tablespoon garlic, minced
    2 tablespoons fresh basil leaves, minced
    4 anchovy fillets, minced (optional)
    1 pound dried penne pasta
    3/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated

    Recipe



    1. In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, olive oil, red pepper flakes, capers, olives, garlic and basil. Let stand at room temperature for 1 hour.

    2. Cook the pasta in rapidly boiling water until al dente. Drain well.

    3. Toss the hot pasta with the tomato mixture. Add the grated Parmesan cheese and serve immediately.

 

 

 


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