PASTA WITH ANCHOVIES AND TOMATOES

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Provided by Barbara Wichman Nowak

Categories     Fish     Pasta     Tomato     Quick & Easy     Vinegar     Basil     Prosciutto     Capers     Simmer     Gourmet     Tennessee

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound bowtie-shaped pasta (farfalle)
3/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
a 2-ounce can flat anchovy fillets, drained and minced
a 28- to 32-ounce can tomatoes, drained, reserving juice, and chopped
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons drained capers, chopped
2 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh basil or parsley leaves (wash and dry before chopping), or to taste
Accompaniment: freshly grated Parmesan

Steps:

  • In a 6-quart kettle bring 5 quarts salted water to a boil for pasta.
  • In a large skillet cook onion and garlic in oil over moderately low heat, stirring, until onion is softened. Add anchovies and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add tomatoes with reserved juice, vinegar, and red pepper flakes and cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened. Add capers, prosciutto, basil or parsley, and salt and pepper to taste and keep warm.
  • Cook pasta in boiling water until al dente and drain in a colander. In a large bowl toss pasta with sauce and serve with Parmesan.

TOUFIK AHMED
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This pasta dish is a keeper!


STUPID Think Basic
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This pasta dish is a great way to impress your guests.


Hgj Hh
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I made this dish for a dinner party last night and it was a huge success!


Farhat Ameer
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This pasta dish is a great weeknight meal.


Bertha Adams
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This pasta dish is a great way to use up leftover anchovies.


Ramchandra Dahal
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I'm so glad I gave this recipe a try because this dish is amazing!


zarouati yasser
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This pasta dish is a keeper! The combination of anchovies, tomatoes, and capers is divine.


Stanescu Adrian
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This pasta dish is a great way to impress your guests. It's elegant and delicious.


Lili Ivan
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I made this dish for a dinner party last night and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Syed Khurram
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This pasta dish is a great weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


ntombizodwa mashobane
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This pasta dish is a great way to use up leftover anchovies. I had a can of anchovies in my pantry that I didn't know what to do with, so I decided to try this recipe. I'm so glad I did because it turned out so well!


Breattiena Welcome
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I'm always looking for new pasta recipes to try, and this one definitely caught my eye. The combination of anchovies, tomatoes, and capers sounded a bit unusual, but I was intrigued. I'm so glad I gave it a try because this dish is amazing!


OyE JiN
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This pasta dish is a great way to impress your guests. It's elegant and delicious, and it's sure to wow your friends and family. I usually serve it with a side of crusty bread and a glass of white wine.


Zeldris Gremory
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I made this dish for a dinner party last night and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The anchovies added a wonderful depth of flavor to the sauce, and the tomatoes and capers added a nice balance of sweetness and acidity. I served it with a s


Jeff7 Dutton
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This pasta dish is a great weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family. I usually use canned tomatoes and anchovies, but you could also use fresh ingredients if you have them. I also like to add a bit of red pepp


Mrlee GAM
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I'm not a huge fan of anchovies, but this dish was surprisingly good. The anchovies added a nice briny flavor to the sauce, but they weren't overpowering. The tomatoes and capers also added a nice balance of sweetness and acidity. I served this dish


mason Sarver
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This pasta dish is a great way to use up leftover anchovies. I had a can of anchovies in my pantry that I didn't know what to do with, so I decided to try this recipe. I'm so glad I did because it turned out so well! The anchovies add a wonderful fla


Sujatha Senavirathna
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of anchovies. But I'm so glad I did because this dish is incredible! The anchovies add a subtle briny flavor that really complements the tomatoes and capers. The sauce is rich and flav


KENNY G
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I'm always looking for new pasta recipes to try, and this one definitely caught my eye. The combination of anchovies and tomatoes sounded a bit unusual, but I was intrigued. I'm so glad I gave it a try because this dish is amazing! The flavors are so


Sagar shah
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This pasta dish is a keeper! The combination of anchovies, tomatoes, and capers is divine. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The anchovies melted into the sauce and added a wonderful briny flavor. The tomatoes were sweet and