Fragrant with Garlic! Umeboshi and Tuna Aglio, Olio e Peperoncino
- 200 grams Pasta
- 1 can Canned tuna
- 3 to 4 Umeboshi (red shiso-pickled type recommended)
- 3 tbsp Garlic oil -(or plain olive oil if you don't have it)
- 3 to 4 cloves Garlic
- 1 or (to taste) Red chili pepper
- 1 dash Umami seasoning
- 1 Dried basil
- Prepare this much umeboshi (the photo shows the umeboshi needed for 300 g of pasta).
- Bring plenty of water to a boil, add salt, and cook the pasta.
- Drain the canned tuna.
- De-seed the red chili pepper, and rip into little pieces.
- Slice the garlic cloves about 2 mm thick.
- Put the ingredients into a pan.
- Rip up the umeboshi with your hands, and turn on the heat.
- Saute over low heat slowly to bring out the flavors.
- Cook the pasta for a bit less time than indicated on the package.
- Add to the pan and mix together quickly.
- Transfer to serving plates, top with the tuna, sprinkle on the basil and it's done.
- Note: If increasing the amount of pasta by 1.5 x (to 300 g), use 1 can of tuna and 4 large umeboshi plums, plus 4 1/2 tablespoons of oil, 4 cloves of garlic, and 2 to 3 chili peppers.
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Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/168008-fragrant-with-garlic-umeboshi-and-tuna-aglio-olio-e-peperoncino (may not work)