Easy Puttanesca Sauce is a simple Italian dish loaded with flavor that you will want to make part of your routine meals. The word Puttanesca translates as “in the style of the whore.” It is believed the sauce has that name because the ladies of the night during the World War II era would lure the soldiers inside with the bold aroma of the pasta sauce. The sauce is made with olives, capers, garlic, anchovies, sun-dried tomatoes, almonds, wine and crushed tomatoes. It is topped with basil and parsley. Puttanesca is easy to make and It will become one of your favorite pasta sauces.