Authentic Italian spaghetti alla puttanesca recipe
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Some secrets to prepare a delicious spaghetti alla puttanesca, one of the most famous Italian dish
For the origin of the colorful name of these spaghetti, there are several theories and legends, most of which take us back to the brothel where, to attract customers, these fast and tasty spaghetti were cooked.
Difficulty: Easy
Cooking time: 20 min
Preparation: 20 min
Serves 4 persons
Spaghetti alla puttanesca - Ingredients for 4 persons
- 4 Salt Anchovies
- 1-2 cloves of Garlic
- 1 tablespoon of salt Capers
- 5 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
- Black olives 100 gr
- Spaghetti 400 gr
- Fresh Chilli or pepper
- 500 gr of ripe Tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons of chopped Parsley
- Salt
Spaghetti alla puttanesca preparation
Wash the tomatoes and blanch them in boiling water for one minute, then remove the skin, squeeze to remove their seeds and water, then cut them into cubes.
Desalted under running water the anchovies and capers, then dry them well.

In a pan, place the extra virgin oil, the peeled garlic, the chili, the anchovies previously opened like a book, deprived of bones and chopped, the pitted and sliced olives and the minced capers; saute the ingredients for a few minutes, then add the tomatoes and cook for about 10-15 minutes on low heat.

Spent the necessary time, season with salt and add 1 tablespoon of chopped parsley.
In the meantime, boil the spaghetti in plenty of salted water, and when they are al dente, drain and plunge into the pan containing the sauce puttanesca; let them jump a few seconds and then serve immediately on serving dishes sprinkle with remaining chopped parsley.
E buon appetito ragazzi!!!
My mother advice for a delicious spaghetti alla puttanesca recipe
To make this recipe more colorful, you can use 50 grams of green olives and 50 grams of black olives, both pitted and sliced.
Curiosity about spaghetti alla puttanesca recipe
For this fabulous Italian dish, spaghetti puttanesca, we used spaghetti. It is also possible to use other pasta shapes, such as penne. Personally I prefer the latter, even though I know spaghetti are the best known type of pasta in the world. But since I like penne, I want to suggest a video where a famous Italian chef will tell you how to cook penne alla puttanesca Watch the video recipe for penne alla puttanesca
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Beadsnresin
Feb 28, 2012 @ 12:55 am | delete
- I feel like a plate of pasta now lol
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blanckj Jul 5, 2011 @ 7:50 am | delete
- I've only had it in the restaurant once. I would love to try this recipe. Thanks.
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- Very impressive lens. It looks like a fabulous recipe.
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