Rigatoni with tuna, lemon and capers recipe

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Photography: Richard Mortimer
Photography: Richard Mortimer
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Servings: Serves 4
  • Cooking Time: Less than 15 minutes
  • Course: Main

Ingredients

185g can tuna in olive oil, drained, flaked (see tip)
1/3 cup (80ml) extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons baby capers
2 garlic cloves, crushed
¼ cup (60ml) lemon juice
¼ cup chopped parsley
375g rigatoni

Preparation

Combine tuna, ¼ cup of olive oil, capers, garlic and lemon juice in a bowl. Season to taste and stand for 1 hour. Add parsley.

Meanwhile, cook rigatoni in a large saucepan of boiling, salted water according to packet directions. Drain and drizzle with remaining olive oil. Toss tuna mixture through pasta on low heat to heat through. Serve with a good grinding of black pepper.

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