Fusilli with Porcini Puttanesca Sauce
- 1 1/3 cups hot water
- 1/2 ounce (about 3/4 cup) dried porcini mushrooms
- 1 28-ounce can diced peeled tomatoes in juice
- 1 1/4 cups finely chopped onion
- 1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic
- 12 Nicois olives, pitted, chopped
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 1/2 tablespoons drained capers
- 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped anchovy fillets
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/8 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
- 8 ounces fusilli pasta
- Combine 1 1/3 cups hot water and porcini in small bowl.
- Let stand until porcini are soft, about 25 minutes.
- Strain porcini, reserving liquid; discard sandy residue in bottom of bowl.
- Coarsely chop porcini.
- Drain tomatoes, reserving juice.
- Bring juice to boil in large saucepan.
- Add onion and garlic.
- Reduce heat and simmer until onion is tender, about 15 minutes.
- Add porcini, reserved porcini liquid, tomatoes, olives and next 6 ingredients.
- Partially cover pot and simmer sauce until thickened slightly, about 30 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite.
- Drain pasta.
- Return to pot.
- Add sauce to pasta.
- Toss to blend.
water, porcini mushrooms, tomatoes, onion, garlic, olives, tomato paste, capers, anchovy fillets, oregano, basil, red pepper, pasta
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/fusilli-with-porcini-puttanesca-sauce-3178 (may not work)