Herbies Spices Recipes

Puttanesca Sauce
Description

Recipe from Spice Notes and Recipes by Ian Hemphill

Ingredients
At a glance
Sauces & Dressings

4 cloves garlic

6 anchovy fillets

½ teaspoon brown sugar

1 can tomatoes 425g

1/3 cup red wine

1 tablespoon Herbie’s Spices Capers - Salted, washed

18 black olives, chopped and seeded

¼ cup olive oil

4 Herbie’s Spices Chilli Bird's Eye Whole

1 tablespoon Herbie’s Spices Italian Herbs

½ teaspoon Herbie’s Spices Aniseed Whole
Methods/steps
  1. Crush the garlic cloves and anchovies with the brown sugar in the pestle and mortar. 
  2. Combine the next six ingredients (from tomatoes to chillies) in a saucepan, including the garlic paste, and simmer over low heat. 
  3. Place the Italian herbs and aniseed in the mortar and bruise lightly with the pestle, then add to the saucepan’s contents. 
  4. Simmer for 30 minutes, uncovered, until liquid has reduced and flavours have blended. 
  5. Serve with penne or pasta of your choice.
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