Store cupboard spaghetti puttanesca
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- Prepare
- less than 30 mins
- Cook
- 10 to 30 mins
- Serve
- Serves 4
This classic pasta recipe is a great storecupboard standby.
Ingredients
- chopped tomatoes: 1 x 400g/14oz can chopped tomatoes
- olive oil: 6 canned fillets of anchovies in olive oil
- olives: 150g/5oz pitted black olives
- capers: 1 tbsp salted capers
- garlic: 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- olive oil: 5 tbsp Italian olive oil
- parsley: fresh parsley, chopped
- black pepper: salt and freshly ground black pepper
- spaghetti: 400g/14oz spaghetti
Method
In a pan, fry the garlic in the olive oil and just before they get golden add the anchovies, capers and olives.
Stir in the tomatoes, add the salt, freshly ground black pepper and a sprinkling of parsley.
Meanwhile, cook the spaghetti in plenty of boiling water, according to packet instructions. Drain the pasta, add it to the sauce and mix until well combined.
Recipe tips
You can also serve the puttanesca sauce on top of grilled fish.