Shrimp-And- Bow Tie Puttanesca - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    8 ounces bow tie pasta
    1 lb large shrimp, peeled, deveined, tails removed
    1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon pepper
    2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
    2 teaspoons minced garlic, from a jar
    10 pitted black olives, preferably kalamata, sliced, about 1/4 cup
    1/4 cup drained capers
    6 anchovies packed in oil, drained, chopped
    2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with juice, drained
    1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
    1 teaspoon sugar
    1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
    shredded parmesan cheese (optional)
Preparation
    In a large pot of salted water cook pasta according to package directions; Drain.
    Meanwhile, in a bowl toss shrimp with seasonings, salt and pepper.
    In large nonstick skillet heat 1 tablespoon oil over mediun-high heat; add shrinp.
    Cook until pink and opaque, 1 to 2 minutes per side; remove from skillet.
    In same skillet heat remaining oil over medium-high heat.
    add garlic, olives, capers and anchovies; cook, stirring,1 minute.
    Add tomatoes, tomato sauce, sugar and pepper flakes.
    Cook, stirring once, until bubbling, 1-2 minutes.
    Stir in shrimp; cook until just heated thruogh, 1-2 minutes.
    In bowl toss pasta with sauce; sprinkle with parmesan, if desired.

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