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Pasta with Raisins, Capers and Pine Nuts

A Sicilian-style toss of plumped raisins, pine nuts, capers and melted anchovy, finished with toasted bread crumbs. Sweet, salty and crunchy all at once.

  • YieldServes 4
  • Hands-on30 min
  • Total37 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 75 graisins, about 1/2 cup
  • 450 gpenne, or other tubular pasta
  • 120 mlextra virgin olive oil, divided: 1 tbsp for the crumbs, 1 tbsp for the pine nuts, the rest for the pasta
  • 40 gplain dry bread crumbs, about 1/3 cup
  • 2 tbspunsalted butter
  • 25 gpine nuts, about 3 tbsp
  • 25 gcapers, drained, about 3 tbsp
  • 6anchovy fillets, mashed
  • to tastesalt
  • to tasteblack pepper, freshly ground

Diet

  • Pescatarian

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Dairy
  • Tree nuts
  • Fish
  • Sulfites
  • Anchovy
  • Pine nut
  • Wheat
  • Olive
  • Grapes
  • Black and white pepper
  • Yeast
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)
  • Capers

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 30–60 min total
  • Difficulty 2

Nutrition

  • Calories: high
  • Protein: moderate
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: moderate
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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