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Pilchard puttanesca
PastaItalian Cuisine

Pilchard puttanesca

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the pasta following pack instructions.

  2. 2

    Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan and cook the onion, garlic and chilli for 3-4 mins to soften.

  3. 3

    Stir in the tomato purée and cook for 1 min, then add the pilchards with their sauce.

  4. 4

    Cook, breaking up the fish with a wooden spoon, then add the olives and continue to cook for a few more mins.

  5. 5

    Drain the pasta and add to the pan with 2-3 tbsp of the cooking water.

  6. 6

    Toss everything together well, then divide between plates and serve, scattered with Parmesan.

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Ingredients

  • Spaghetti

    Spaghetti

    300g

  • Olive Oil

    Olive Oil

    1 tbls

  • Onion

    Onion

    1 finely chopped

  • Garlic

    Garlic

    2 cloves minced

  • Red Chilli

    Red Chilli

    1

  • Tomato Puree

    Tomato Puree

    1 tbls

  • Pilchards

    Pilchards

    425g

  • Black Olives

    Black Olives

    70g

  • Parmesan

    Parmesan

    Shaved

Additional Information

Source

Original Recipe

Category

Pasta

Cuisine

Italian

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