Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Salty PigRigatoni Recipe

Rigatoni Recipe

Inspired by The Salty Pig
Time30m
Serves4

Puttanesca, Oregano

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Ingredients

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Pasta and Sauce

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the Rigatoni

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

  2. 2

    Prepare the Sauce

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add Tomatoes and Seasonings

    Crush the canned tomatoes by hand and add them to the skillet along with the chopped olives, capers, dried oregano, and red pepper flakes. Stir to combine.

  4. 4

    Simmer the Sauce

    Let the sauce simmer for about 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

  5. 5

    Combine Pasta and Sauce

    Add the cooked rigatoni to the skillet with the sauce. Toss to coat the pasta evenly with the sauce.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve hot, garnished with chopped fresh parsley.

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