Spaghetti Puttanesca recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
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Spaghetti Puttanesca Recipe

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@bluecaveitalianrestaurant

Apr 12 2025

30m

Serves 4

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Recipe information

Make Spaghetti Puttanesca in just 30m. Long pasta with capers, olives, anchovies, crushed pepper, and tomato sauce

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

Preparation

Cooking Instructions

1. Cook the Spaghetti

In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

2. Prepare the Sauce

In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.

3. Add Anchovies and Spices

Add the anchovy fillets to the skillet and cook, stirring, until they dissolve into the oil. Stir in the crushed red pepper flakes.

4. Add Tomatoes

Pour in the canned crushed tomatoes and bring to a simmer. Cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

5. Mix in Olives and Capers

Stir in the capers and sliced black olives. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Let it simmer for another 5 minutes.

6. Combine with Spaghetti

Add the cooked spaghetti to the sauce, tossing everything together until well combined. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes to heat through.

7. Serve

Garnish with chopped fresh parsley and serve hot.

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