All'Amatriciana with Extra Umami
- 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 oz. guanciale or pancetta
- 1/2 medium onion
- 2 tsp. anchovy fillet
- 1 large clove garlic
- 1 can crushed San Marzano tomatoes
- 1 lb. spaghetti
- 1/2 c. basil leaves
- 1 tsp. crushed red pepper
- 1/2 c. Pecorino Romano cheese
- salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- In a deep skillet, heat oil.
- Add guanciale and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until opaque, about 3 minutes.
- Add onion, anchovy, and garlic, and cook over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add tomatoes and cook until hot, 2 minutes.
- In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook spaghetti until pliable but still hard in center, about 5 minutes.
- Drain pasta, reserving 2 cups of cooking water.
- Add pasta and water to sauce and cook until pasta is al dente; add more water if sauce gets too thick.
- Remove from heat and stir in basil, crushed red pepper and 1/2 cup of cheese.
- Season with salt and pepper, transfer to bowls and serve, passing more cheese at table.
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extravirgin olive oil, pancetta, onion, anchovy fillet, clove garlic, tomatoes, spaghetti, basil, red pepper, romano cheese, salt, freshly ground pepper
Taken from www.delish.com/recipefinder/allamatriciana-extra-umami-recipe-fw0413 (may not work)