Aglio E Olio
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dried bucatini pasta
1 lbs
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extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup
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garlic, cut into thin slivers
12 cloves
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crushed red pepper flakes
1 tsp
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fresh parsley, minced
1 cup
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parmesan cheese, freshly grated
1/2 cup
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Salt and pepper
to taste
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil then add the pasta and cook according to the package instructions.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Once the oil is hot, add the garlic cloves and let sizzle and cook for 2-3 minutes, careful not to burn it. Then add the crushed red pepper flakes. Reduce heat to medium-low.
- Once the pasta has finished cooking, drain well then add to the skillet and toss to coat. Add the parsley, cheese, salt, and pepper and toss until well-coated and everything distributed evenly.