Linguine With White Anchovies And Sicilian Olives
- 9 oz linguine
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 6 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 cup fresh, chunky breadcrumbs
- 8 None white anchovy fillets
- 1/2 tsp chili flakes
- 3 oz large green Sicilian olives, pitted, roughly chopped
- 1 handful fresh basil leaves, torn
- None None Parmesan cheese, to serve
- Cook pasta in boiling salted water until al dente. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup pasta water.
- Meanwhile, heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add 1 tsp garlic and breadcrumbs. Cook for 3-4 mins, until crisp and golden, tossing occasionally. Season.
- Wipe out frying pan. Reduce heat to medium and add remaining oil. Cook anchovies for 2 mins then mash into oil with a fork. Add remaining garlic and chili flakes. Cook for 2 mins. Increase heat to high, add olives, pasta and reserved pasta water and toss to combine. Cook for 1-2 mins, until sauce thickens.
- Distribute between serving bowls and top with breadcrumbs, basil and Parmesan cheese.
linguine, olive oil, garlic, breadcrumbs, white anchovy, chili flakes, green sicilian olives, basil, parmesan cheese
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