Pasta Puttanesca Recipe

Some more pasta please! If you not heard this from your guests till now, then it’s the time for you to listen this, as Pasta Puttanesca is a astonishing result of sauteeing tomatoes, olives and other herbs with olive oil. Pasta Puttanesca is a wholesome dish from the Italian kitchen and a perfect dish to show your cooking skills to your guests. Happy Cooking!

Summary

CuisineCourse
Main IngredientHealthy

Ingredients

 12 ounces penne or rigatoni
 Olive oil1 Tablespoon
 Garlic3 Clove (5gm), minced
 Chopped tomatoes2 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), drained
 1/2 cup pitted and chopped imported black olives
 Capers1 Tablespoon, drained
 2 teaspoons chopped fresh Italian parsley
 Marjoram2 Teaspoon, chopped
 Pepper flakes1/4 Teaspoon
 Black pepper salt1 To taste
 Basil leaves4

Directions

Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling water for 10 minutes, or until tender; drain well.
While the pasta is cooking, in a large no-stick frying pan over medium-high heat, heat the oil and saute the garlic for 1 to 2 minutes, or until it becomes soft.
Add the tomatoes, olives, capers, parsley, marjoram and red-pepper flakes; cook over low heat for 10 minutes, or until the sauce begins to thicken.
Add salt and black pepper to taste.
Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and toss to coat
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