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Pasta con le sarde (pasta with sardines)
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Pasta con le sarde (pasta with sardines)

12 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 8 openrecipes

Turn inexpensive fresh sardines and store cupboard ingredients into this authentic and simple Sicilian pasta dish.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1537
Calories
82g
Protein
58g
Fat
174g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Anchovy 100g 210
Sardine 100g canned drained 208
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Saffron not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 handful fresh, wild fennelfennel
  • 10 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 brown onion
  • 5 anchovy fillets in oil
  • 1 kg/2lb 4oz fresh sardines
  • 1 tbsp strattu or 2 tbsp tomato purée
  • 2 tsp currants
  • 2 tbsp pine nuts
  • 2 pinches saffron
  • 800g/1lb 12oz bucatini pasta
  • 2 tbsp breadcrumbs
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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