Angela’s Italian Recipe for Spaghetti with Tuna

Spaghetti with Tuna

Spaghetti with Tuna

(Spaghetti Al Tonno)

Ingredients:

2 and 1/2 oz (65 grams) canned tuna in oil, drained and flaked

3 tablespoons tomato puree

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 garlic clove
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
12 oz (350 grams) spaghetti
Salt and pepper

Directions:

Heat the olive oil in a pan.

Add the garlic, cook until it has browned, then remove it from the pan.

Add the tuna and mix well.

Stir the tomato puree with 1-2 tablespoons warm water in a bowl, then stir into the pan and cook over a low heat for about 10-15 minutes.

Remove the pan from the heat, stir in the parsley and season with salt and pepper.

Meanwhile, cook the spaghetti in a large pan of salted, boiling water until 'al dente', then drain, toss with the tuna sauce and serve. Serves 4.

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