[Sca-cooks] linguine puttanesca

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In a message dated 7/16/02 6:27:00 AM Central Daylight Time,
goldberg at bestweb.net writes:


> Not hardly. Puttanesca is a classic Neapolitan pasta sauce made with
> tomatoes, capers, anchovies, olives, and a little bit of hot pepper flake.
> The name means "in the style of the whore" - the idea being that the ladies
> of the night would throw this together quickly when they got hungry between
> customers.
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> Avraham
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>

Nah... They used to compete for customers by whose sauce smelled the best.
Or so I was taught in my regional Italian class.

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