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Puttanesca: The sauce of the prostitutes

Posted By: Esther Bardhan | Jun 26 2006

Puttanesca sauces named after their origin in the houses of Italian prostitutes are one of the most flavorful sauces, churned out of simplest ingredients. Though Puttanesca is a traditional pasta sauce, yet it has become trendy due to its bold flavors coming out of olives (usually black), anchovies, capers, onions, garlic, and sometimes chilies.

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An article points out that meatless sauces are replaced by Puttanesca sauces in an array of pasta, spaghetti and noodle preparations, sandwiches and burgers, marinating sauces, salsa, smeared over broiled fish, chicken breasts and much more.

This simple, healthy, and flavorful sauce can be the only ingredient that can change the taste and color of the blandest food. You just have to whip up this exciting sauce into the food. The sauces are available in grocery stores but to get the freshest flavors make it at home. These sauces are not only healthy and flavorful but also cost-effective and time saving.

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