LINGUINE WITH WATERCRESS SAUCE

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Linguine with a piquante and peppery sauce made from watercress, anchovies and capers... From UK mag Good Food. If you can't find watercress, arugula can be subbed.

Provided by English_Rose

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

10 ounces linguine or 10 ounces spaghetti
1 garlic clove, peeled
6 anchovies packed in oil, drained
1 tablespoon capers, drained and rinsed
2 ounces watercress
6 tablespoons olive oil
black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta according to packet instructions until it is tender.
  • Put garlic, anchovies and capers into a food processor and blend well.
  • Add the watercress and blend again.
  • With the motor running, drizzle in the oil to make a soft paste.
  • Mix four tablespoons of the pasta cooking water to the sauce then season to taste.
  • Drain the pasta and return to the pan, stir in the sauce and serve with plenty of black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 459.1, Fat 21.9, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 5.1, Sodium 293.8, Carbohydrate 53.7, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 1.3, Protein 11.4

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