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Penne Pasta With Zesty Garlic-Lemon Tuna Sauce

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)60.879
Energy (kCal)2366.5598
Carbohydrates (g)342.7327
Total fats (g)82.2789
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Bring 4 quarts of water to a rolling boil in a large pot (for pasta). | 2. While water comes to a boil, heat the oil, about 1/2 of the garlic, red pepper flakes and capers in a 12-inch skillet, and stir frequently until mixture is fragrant and sizzling, but not browned, about 1 to 2 minutes. | 3. Add the wine and simmer for about 1 more minute; add the tuna and 2 teaspoons salt and cook, stirring frequently, until the tuna is heated through - about 1 minute. | 4. When water is boiling, add 1 tablespoon salt and the pasta; cook until al dente and drain, reserving 1/4 cup of the cooking water. | 5. Return the pasta to the pot and toss with the tuna mixture, the rest of the garlic, parsley, lemon zest, butter and reserved pasta water. | 6. Season with ground black pepper and salt to taste; top with freshly grated parmesan cheese. | 7. Serve immediately! | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    olive oil 3 tablespoons 358.02 0.0 0.0 40.5
    garlic clove 6 minced - - - -
    hot red pepper flake 1/2 teaspoon - - - -
    caper 3 tablespoons drained rinsed 5.934 1.2616 0.6089 0.2219
    white wine 1/2 cup - - - -
    white tuna water 2 cans solid drained packed - - - -
    salt 2 teaspoons - - - -
    penne pasta 1 lb 1691.7638 340.496 59.4625 6.8856
    salt 1 tablespoon - - - -
    parsley 1/4 cup chopped 5.4 0.9495 0.4455 0.1185
    lemon zest 1 teaspoon grated - - - -
    butter 3 tablespoons unsalted cut 305.442 0.0256 0.3621 34.5529
    salt ground - - - -
    black pepper - - - -
    parmesan cheese grated - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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