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Spaghetti alla Puttanesca

by Chef Stefano Barbato · 938K subscribers on YouTube

A quick and flavorful pasta dish with anchovies, olives, capers, and cherry tomatoes. Chef Stefano Barbato uses homemade anchovies and olives for an extra special touch.

Difficulty
easy

Ingredients

10 items
  • Extra Virgin Olive OilUse high-quality extra virgin olive oil
  • GarlicSliced large so it can be avoided when eating
  • Chili PepperTo taste, adjust spiciness
  • AnchoviesHomemade salt-cured or store-bought oil-packed anchovies
  • OlivesHomemade olives, pitted; or use Gaeta olives
  • CapersRinse salted capers; if in brine, no need
  • Cherry TomatoCherry tomatoes, preferably Pachino
  • SpaghettiAbout 120g per person recommended
  • ParsleyFresh, chopped; add at the end off heat
  • Coarse SaltFor the pasta water; do not add salt to the sauce

Method

  1. Fill a large pot with water, add coarse salt, and bring to a boil for the spaghetti.
  2. In a large pan, heat extra virgin olive oil over medium heat. Add sliced garlic and chili pepper and sauté until the garlic is golden.
  3. Add anchovy fillets and olives. Cook until the anchovies dissolve and the olives become slightly crispy.
  4. Add capers and cherry tomatoes. Continue cooking for a few minutes.
  5. Cook the spaghetti al dente, then drain and add to the pan with the sauce.
  6. If the pasta seems too dry, add a little pasta cooking water. Toss well.
  7. Remove the pan from heat, add fresh parsley, and toss again.
  8. Serve immediately. Do not add cheese.
Chef Stefano Barbato

Chef Stefano Barbato

Professional chef938K subscribers on YouTube236.9M total channel views

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