RIGATONI PUTTANESCA

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Make and share this Rigatoni Puttanesca recipe from Food.com.

Provided by texasjj

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 large yellow onion, halved and slivered
6 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
2 (28 ounce) cans Italian plum tomatoes
1 1/2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 (2 ounce) cans anchovies packed in oil
3/4 cup pitted and coarsely chopped black olives
4 tablespoons drained capers
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 pinch of crushed red pepper flakes
fresh coarse ground black pepper, to taste
1 lb rigatoni pasta or 1 lb other large tube-shaped pasta
parmesan cheese (optional)

Steps:

Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a heavy saucepan.
Add onion and garlic; cook over low heat for10 to 15 minutes, or until vegetables are wilted.
Crush tomatoes slightly; add to the saucepan along with their liquid.
Stir in tomato paste; cook for 5 minutes over medium heat.
Coarsely chop the anchovies and add to the saucepan along with their oil.
Stir in olives, capers, basil, oregano, red-pepper flakes and black pepper.
Stir gently and simmer over medium heat for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
While sauce simmers, bring a large pot of water to a boil with remaining tablespoon of olive oil.
Add pasta and cook until just tender (al dente); for rigatoni, allow 10 to 12 minutes.
Drain pasta and serve topped with puttanesca sauce.
Pass the Parmesan.

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