Pasta With Garlic And Oil Recipe
Recipe by Kiano Moju
Ingredients
for 4 servings
salt, to taste ½ lb spaghetti 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 4 cloves garlic, sliced |
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped, optional |
Preparation
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Save ¼ cup (60 ml) of pasta water, then drain.
- Add the olive oil and garlic to a large cold sauté pan. Turn the heat to medium-low and slowly heat up until the garlic is fragrant and lightly colored, about 3 minutes.
- Add the chile flakes and cook for another minute.
- Add the reserved pasta water and bring to a simmer. Add the cooked pasta and parsley, if using. Stir until the pasta is well-coated. Season with salt to taste.
Buon Appetito!