CHRISTMAS EVE SPAGHETTI WITH ANCHOVIES

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This is a traditional meatless pasta recipe. If you like anchovies and crisp bread crumbs, try this one.

Provided by Marich

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb thin spaghetti (not angel hair)
2 (2 ounce) cans flat anchovies
1 cup canola oil
1 cup olive oil
1 cup plain breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil for the spaghetti. Cook till al dente.
  • Meantime, heat a heavy skillet (cast iron)and saute the bread crumbs till golden brown. Remove and set aside.
  • Heat oils till very warm. Add the anchovies to the warm oil. Turn up the heat and simmer till the anchovies disintegrate.
  • Drain the spaghetti but leave very wet.
  • Pour the oil/anchovy mixture over and toss.
  • Sprinkle with the browned bread crumbs.
  • My kids used to call this "dirty worms".

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1035.5, Fat 76.8, SaturatedFat 8.4, Cholesterol 16.2, Sodium 837.2, Carbohydrate 64.3, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.1, Protein 23

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