Gemelli With Broccoli Rabe And Anchovies

1. 1

   Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 350u00b0F.

2. 2

   Cook pasta in a 7- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water 6 minutes, then stir in broccoli rabe and boil until pasta is al dente, about 5 minutes more.

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   While pasta is cooking, toss panko with 1 tablespoon oil in a shallow baking pan until coated and bake, stirring once or twice, until golden, 8 to 10 minutes. Season crumbs with salt.

4. 4

   While broccoli rabe (with pasta) is cooking, cook garlic, anchovies, and red-pepper flakes in remaining 7 tablespoons oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring and mashing anchovies into oil with a wooden spoon, until garlic is golden, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat.

5. 5

   Drain pasta and broccoli rabe in a colander, then add to anchovy mixture in skillet, tossing to combine.

6. 6

   Serve pasta sprinkled with some toasted panko and pass remainder.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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