Anchovy Spaghetti with Walnut Pesto Recipe - Great Italian Chefs

Anchovy Spaghetti with Walnut Pesto Recipe - Great Italian Chefs

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Gennaro Esposito adds new flavour dimensions to a traditional Italian pasta dish with this spaghetti recipe served with anchovy, a walnut pesto and fried morsels of silver scabbardfish.

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Ingredients

  • 480g of spaghetti
  • 30g of anchovy sauce, preferably 'colatura di alici'
  • 2 sprigs of wild fennel, chopped
  • 2 sprigs of parsley, chopped
  • juice of half a lemon
  • 3 tbsp of garlic, chopped
  • 3 tbsp of extra virgin olive oil
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 12 cherry tomatoes, roughly chopped
  • 6 tomatoes, roughly chopped
  • 35g of walnuts, toasted
  • 20g of pine nuts, toasted
  • 5g of pistachio nuts, toasted
  • 20g of stale bread
  • 10g of capers, chopped
  • 5g of black olives, pitted
  • 2 anchovy fillets
  • 1/2 garlic clove
  • 10g of extra virgin olive oil
  • 200g of silver scabbardfish, cut into 3cm pieces
  • 2 eggs
  • 50g of Parmesan
  • 100g of plain flour
  • 250g of vegetable oil, for frying
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 1 pinch of pepper
  • walnuts, very finely chopped or ground to a fine crumb
  • wild fennel tops

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