
Penne all'Arrabbiata
Les pâtes « en colère » de Rome : penne, sauce tomate express à l'ail et au piment, huile d'olive et persil.
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Boil the water
Bring about 4 liters of water to a boil in a large pot and add salt until it tastes like mild seawater.
- 4 liters water
- to taste salt (for pasta water)
✅ C'est prêt quand : water is at a full rolling boil

Flavor the oil
In a wide frying pan, warm the olive oil over low heat with the garlic and chili flakes for about 3 minutes.
- 5 tbsp olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1–2 tsp chilli flakes
✅ C'est prêt quand : garlic turns light golden, not brown
Cook the sauce
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Cook the penne
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Toss
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Serve
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Boil the water
Bring about 4 liters of water to a boil in a large pot and add salt until it tastes like mild seawater.
- 4 liters water
- to taste salt (for pasta water)
✅ C'est prêt quand : water is at a full rolling boil

Flavor the oil
In a wide frying pan, warm the olive oil over low heat with the garlic and chili flakes for about 3 minutes.
- 5 tbsp olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1–2 tsp chilli flakes
✅ C'est prêt quand : garlic turns light golden, not brown
Cook the sauce
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Cook the penne
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Toss
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Serve
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The Story Behind the Dish
Arrabbiata means "angry" in Roman dialect — a nod to the heat of the peperoncino. The sauce belongs to the family of simple Roman pastas built on a few pantry staples, and became a fixture of trattoria menus after the Second World War.
Romans insist on penne rigate: the ridges hold onto the sauce.
⭐ Why It's Famous
It's proof that a handful of ingredients — tomato, garlic, chilli, oil — can make a pasta with real personality.
💡 Fun Fact
In Rome, whether arrabbiata should get a grating of cheese is still a matter of fierce debate.
Rome, Lazio
41.90°N, 12.50°E
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