Spaghetti Alla Puttanesca

Preparation info
  • For

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Poor Cook: Fabulous food for next to nothing

By Susan Campbell and Caroline Conran

Published 1971

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Ingredients

  • 12 oz spaghetti
  • 2 red, yellow or green peppers

Method

Remove every seed from the peppers and cut them into strips. Peel and slice the garlic cloves. Stone the olives if you like. Heat 3-4 tablespoons of olive oil in a sauté pan, and sauté the peppers until they are cooked through, 10-15 minutes. Add the garlic and olives and cook on for three or four minutes, stirring. In the meantime cook the spaghetti in fast-boiling salted water. Drain and put