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Tuna pasta with tomatoes

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Salt the pasta water with a tablespoon of rock or sea salt.
Tuna pasta: the tomato sauce
  • 1 tbsp rock salt or sea salt
  • 4–5 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
Put four to five tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil in the pan.
Add a splash of water, about two tablespoons, then crush in two cloves of garlic.
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • cherry tomatoes
  • peeled tomatoes
Add the cherry tomatoes and press them gently so they release their juice quickly.
Add the capers, then the peeled tomatoes crushed by hand.
  • capers
  • tuna
Add the canned tuna, which is already cooked, and let it take on the flavours.
  • parsley
Add a generous amount of parsley, then pepper and salt.
Tuna pasta: tuna and serving
  • pepper
  • salt
  • pasta water
  • pasta
Add the pasta to the hot sauce with a little pasta water and serve.