The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science

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sizzle,  about   10  minutes.   Add  the     tomatoes,   with    their
juice, and bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to a
simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, until the sauce
has reduced and thickened, about 30 minutes. Stir in the
fish sauce and grated cheese and with salt and pepper to
taste; keep warm.


  1. Meanwhile, bring a large pot of well-salted water to a
    boil.

  2. Cook the pasta according in the boiling water until it is
    fully softened but retains a slight bite in the center. Drain
    the pasta, reserving 1 cup of cooking liquid, and return to
    the pot. Add the sauce and stir to combine, adding some
    of the reserved pasta water as necessary to thin the sauce
    to the desired consistency. Serve immediately, topped
    with parsley and more Parmigiano-Reggiano.

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