Midnight Spaghetti (Spaghettata di Mezzanotte)

Midnight Spaghetti (Spaghettata di Mezzanotte)

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The after-party Italian tradition of "midnight spaghetti" gave birth to this lusty pasta dish of anchovies, capers, tomatoes, and garlicky breadcrumbs.

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Cooking tools:

  • Microplane
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Skillet
  • Pot
  • Colander
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Stove

Ingredients

  • 1 (12-oz.) loaf crusty bread, sliced 1" thick
  • 10 cloves garlic (3 peeled, 7 thinly sliced)
  • 3⁄4 cup olive oil
  • 1 cup grated parmesan
  • Kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tbsp. crushed red chile flakes
  • 10 canned oil-packed anchovy fillets, 2 tbsp. oil reserved
  • 1⁄3 cup capers, drained
  • 1 (28-oz.) can whole peeled tomatoes, crushed by hand
  • 1 lb. casarecce, or spaghetti
  • 1⁄2 cup roughly chopped parsley
  • Zest of 1 lemon

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