Spaghetti Puttanesca - Original Italian Recipe Video

An easy Italian recipe for a tasty first course simply made with tomato, anchovy, capers and olives: the spaghetti puttanesca.

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Recipe Story

We'll be making the spaghetti puttanesca, a very tasty first course made with few simple ingredients. The origins of this recipe are uncertain, as well as those of its name; what we know for sure is that it's most prepared in the regions of Lazio and Campania.

Ingredients

 Spaghetti400 Gram
 Tomato puree14 Ounce
 Parsley2 Tablespoon, chop
 Anchovies100 Gram
 Black olives100 Gram, pitted
 Extra virgin olive oil5 Tablespoon
 Capers15 Gram
 Salt To Taste
 Garlic2 Clove (10 gm)
 Chili pepper1 Small

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 1280 Calories from Fat 461

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 51 g78.7%

Saturated Fat 3.9 g19.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 30 mg10%

Sodium 759.5 mg31.6%

Total Carbohydrates 174 g58.2%

Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.6%

Sugars 9.9 g

Protein 44 g87.6%

Vitamin A 46.6% Vitamin C 81.5%

Calcium 24.6% Iron 74.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. Saute chopped anchovies, chili pepper and the garlic in a pan along with oil for few minutes then add the capers, chopped olives, stir for a few minutes, after that add the tomato puree and half of the chopped parsley.
2. Boil the spaghetti in salted water and cook it al dente, now drain and pour it into the sauce stir everything, add the remaining parsley.

SERVING
3. Serve the spaghetti puttanesca hot.
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