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My Signature Sauce Amatriciana Sauce Recipe


My Signature Sauce Amatriciana Sauce Recipe
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You will never have enough of this sauce Makes 3 cups can make ahead

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Ingredients
  • My Signature sauce Amatriciana Sauce
  • This spicy, pancetta-studded sauce is great with shellfish and bucatini, the hollow, spaghetti-like pasta. ingredients
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 ounces pancetta-sliced 1/4-inch thick, then cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 3 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • One 35-ounce can whole peeled Italian tomatoes with their juices, crushed by hand
  • Pinch of sugar
  • 2 basil sprigs
  • add 1/3 cup romano cheese when finished do not bsimmer after this point
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper

Directions
  1. Directions
  2. In a large saucepan, heat the oil. Sauté the diced pancetta with the garlic and crushed red pepper over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 5 minutes. Add the tomato paste and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add the canned tomatoes with their juices. Stir in the sugar and basil, season with salt and pepper and bring to a boil. Simmer the sauce over low heat, stirring occasionally, until it thickens and is reduced to 3 cups, about 30 minutes. Season again with salt and pepper. Discard the basil sprigs and garlic.
  3. MAKE AHEAD The sauce can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.

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Comments


This is a great recipe. I would suggest using San Marzano Italian tomatoes and also use Pecorino Romano.

I use to eat this in Italy all the time and it's a great Primi Piatti or First Course.

Thanks for posting this great recipe!


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Wow you are two for two on my hit list and a Chef2 boot :)I loved it with the Pancetta

tanks for the recipes

-j-


This sounds fabuloso!! thank you!!!5555555 gosh gosh gosh-


I love amatriciana but have never tried to make it myself. Thanks for the recipe!

Susan


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