Spaghetti alla Puttanesca -- Spaghetti with Anchovies, Olives, Capers

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   Add the scant 1/2 cup olive oil to a large skillet, and heat over a low heat.

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   Add anchovies and cook until the anchovies dissolve.

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   Add the garlic and cook for about 30 seconds, being careful not to brown the garlic.

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   Raise the heat to a medium-high heat and add the tomatoes and juice, with a pinch of salt.

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   When the sauce comes to a boil, turn down the heat and simmer until the tomatoes have reduced and separated from the oil, about 20-30 minutes.

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   In the meantime, cook the spaghetti according to directions supplied with the pasta.

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   Back to the sauce!

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   Add the oregano, capers and black olives to the sauce and have it on a medium heat.

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   When the pasta is al dente drain, toss with sauce in the skillet over low heat.

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    Add the remaining tablespoon of olive oil.

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    Taste for salt and pepper and serve at once with a generous helping of parmesan cheese.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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