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Today we will discover the original recipe of Pasta all' Amatriciana. A classic dish of Italian gastronomic tradition, a true symbol of our culinary culture all over the world. Before starting, let's try to understand what amatriciana is.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook pasta all’amatriciana using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Pasta all’Amatriciana:
- Make ready 1 tbsp olive oil
- Prepare 150-175 g unsmoked bacon, cut into ribbons
- Get 1-2 onions, sliced
- Take 3 cloves garlic, chopped
- Take 1 fresh red chili, chopped
- Make ready 1 (400 g) tin chopped tomatoes
- Make ready 1 tbsp tomato purée
- Take 1 dried bay leaf
- Get 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- Make ready Salt & black pepper
- Take 200 g pasta of your choice
- Make ready Knob butter
- Get Parmesan cheese, grated
Sugo all'amatriciana (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsuːɡo allamatriˈtʃaːna]), or alla matriciana (in Romanesco dialect), also known as salsa all'amatriciana, is a traditional Italian pasta sauce based on guanciale (cured pork cheek), pecorino cheese from Amatrice, tomato, and, in some variations, onion. Originating from the town of Amatrice (in the mountainous Province of Rieti of Lazio region. Heat oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. For a quick and flavorful classic, saute bacon or pancetta and add onions, garlic and red pepper flakes.
Instructions to make Pasta all’Amatriciana:
- In a dry frying pan and cook the bacon on a medium heat to remove excess salt. Set the bacon aside on kitchen towel and wipe the frying pan clean.
- Heat the olive oil in the frying pan and cook the bacon until beginning to crisp. Set the bacon aside on fresh kitchen towel.
- Add the onion to the pan and fry gently for 2 minutes. Only stir if necessary to avoid sticking.
- Add garlic and fry for a further minute, the add the chili, tomatoes, tomato purée, bay leaf and oregano, stirring gently but thoroughly and cook on a medium heat for 10 minutes. Half-fill the tomato tin with cold water, swirl it around and add. Return the bacon to the pan, stir thoroughly and cook for a further 10 minutes. Remove and discard the bay leaf. Taste and season as wished. If you want a slightly more liquidy sauce, add a little of the pasta water before you drain it (Step 5 below).
- Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to instructions, drain in a colander and toss the butter in. Serve immediately onto warmed pasta dishes, cover the pasta with the sauce and sprinkle with Parmesan.
Pasta all'Amatriciana is a quick and easy traditional pasta dish that takes advantage of pantry ingredients that you should always have on hand: dried pasta, canned tomato products, olive oil and garlic-infused olive oil. The pancetta can be frozen, so consider keeping it around too. Second, by only partially cooking the pasta in the water, we let it finish cooking in the sauce, thereby absorbing a more flavorful liquid. Amatriciana is often topped with pecorino Romano cheese, but we wanted it to infuse the entire dish. Pasta all'Amatriciana was on the menu, so I ordered it, and it was better than any other version I'd ever had. "That's the guanciale," the waiter said. (Please cut me some slack for my ignorance; I'd only been eating meat again for a year at that point following a long bout of vegetarianism).
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