Ingredients for - Pasta Con Sarde (Pasta with Sardines)

1. Spaghetti 1 (16 ounce) package
2. Olive oil, divided ¾ cup
3. Garlic, minced 6 cloves
4. Sardines packed in olive oil, drained 2 (4 ounce) cans
5. Seasoned bread crumbs 1 cup
6. Freshly grated Parmesan cheese ⅓ cup
7. Chopped fresh parsley ¼ cup
8. Ground black pepper 1 teaspoon
9. Additional Parmesan cheese for serving 1 pinch

How to cook deliciously - Pasta Con Sarde (Pasta with Sardines)

1 . Stage

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add spaghetti and cook until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water. Toss with 1/4 cup olive oil; cover and keep warm.

2 . Stage

Place 1/4 cup olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in garlic; cook just until golden, 2 to 3 minutes. Add sardines; cook 1 minute more. Stir in bread crumbs and 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese. Stir in remaining 1/4 cup olive oil if necessary to give mixture a crumbly texture. Stir in parsley and pepper and remove from heat.

3 . Stage

Serve sardine mixture over spaghetti and garnish with additional Parmesan cheese.