Main dishes
SPAGHETTI AGLIO E OLIO
Preparation
10 min
Cooking time
20 min
Portions
4-6
Ingredients
Preparation
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil for the pasta.
- Salt the water and cook the pasta according to the instructions on the package.
- While the pasta is cooking, heat the olive oil in a large frying pan over medium-low heat. Add the garlic and cook for 2 minutes or until it the garlic begins to turn golden. Salt to taste.
- Add the chili flakes and cook for 30 seconds.
- Before draining the pasta, reserve ½ cup of the starchy cooking water. Drain the pasta.
- Add the reserved pasta cooking water to the garlic and oil. Simmer gently for 2–-3 minutes.
- Add the drained pasta to the sauce.
- Remove the frying pan from the heat and add the parsley and cheese. Toss well.
- Serve and enjoy!