Pasta All'Amatriciana

Pasta All'Amatriciana
Pastan All'Amatriciana might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 8. One portion of this dish contains roughly 22g of protein, 32g of fat, and a total of 620 calories. This recipe covers 20% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up penne, pepper flakes, pancetta, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the kosher salt you could follow this main course with the Low Fat Crumbs Cake (Kosher-Dairy) as a dessert.

Instructions

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Purée tomatoes with juices in a blender; setaside. Cook onion, guanciale, pancetta, oil,red pepper flakes, and 1/2 cup water in a largeheavy pot over medium-high heat, stirringoccasionally, until water is evaporated andfat begins to render, 8-10 minutes.
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Add tomato paste and cook, stirringoften, until beginning to brown, about2 minutes.
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Add wine and cook, stirringoften, until reduced by half, 5-8 minutes.
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Add reserved tomato purée and bring toa boil. Cover pan partially with a lid, reduceheat, and simmer until meat is tender andflavors are melded, 40-45 minutes.
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Addsugar, if using; season with salt and pepper.
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When sauce is almost done, cook pastain a large pot of boiling salted water, stirringoccasionally, until al dente; drain pasta.
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Add pasta to sauce and toss to coat.
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Serve topped with Pecorino.
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DO AHEAD: Sauce can be made 4 daysahead.
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Let cool, then chill until cold. Coverand keep chilled.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score11
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