PENNE ARRABIATA

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A great smooth pasta dish with a kick. Arrabiata means angry in Italian. By pushing the sauce through a mesh strainer or moulie makes the sauce like one you would find at an expensive Italian restaurant.

Provided by Galleyman

Categories     Penne

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 garlic cloves, crushed
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes, in sauce
1 teaspoon crushed dried red chili
2 teaspoons dried basil, more if using fresh
1 pinch black pepper
1 lb dry penne pasta
1/2 cup finely grated pecorino romano cheese, plus
extra finely grated pecorino romano cheese, for serving

Steps:

  • Put oil in a heavy saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add garlic cook for 5 minutes until beginning to turn golden, careful not to burn.
  • Turn down to medium low.
  • Add chili and stir.
  • Add Tomatoes and sauce and stir.
  • Put a plenty of salted water on to boil in a big saucepan.
  • Cook sauce for about 20 minutes stirring occasionally.
  • Cook penne until al dente.
  • Strain pasta.
  • Push sauce through moulie or meshed strainer into saucepan with the back of a spoon getting as much through as you can.
  • Heat and add 1/2 cup of pecorino cheese.
  • Taste for seasoning.
  • Add cooked penne and toss.
  • Serve hot with extra pecorino cheese at the table.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 538.5, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 1.8, Sodium 14.4, Carbohydrate 99.5, Fiber 15.3, Sugar 5.3, Protein 10.6

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