Pasta Con Le Sarde (With Sardines)
- 1.5 lb sardine filets (about 50)
- Semolina flour for dredging
- 1 olive oil
- 2 Medium onions (finely chpd)
- 2 Med fennel bulbs, chpd, fronds saved
- 3 T tomat past
- 6 oil-packed anchovies drained and chpd
- 1 C tomato sauce
- 3 T dried currants
- 3 T pine nuts
- 1 t grated nutmeg
- 1/4 t saffron
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 lb spaghetti
- 1. Dredge and fry sardines
- 2. Caramelize onions and fennel
- 3. Add chopped sardines, tomato paste, anchovies. Cook until broken down.
- 4. add tomato sauce and remaining ingredients.
- 5. Salt and pepper.
- 6. Cook on low until thickened, `20 mins
- 7. Cook spaghetti
- 8. Serve with additional sardines atop
filets, olive oil, onions, fennel bulbs, t, anchovies, tomato sauce, t, t, nutmeg, saffron, salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/pasta-con-le-sarde-with-sardines-50128597 (may not work)