SPAGHETTI AGLIO OLIO (SPAGHETTI WITH GARLIC AND OIL)

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This great recipe is from David Rocco. It is a very simple and authentically italian way to prepare spaghetti.

Provided by Miraklegirl

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb spaghetti
4 ounces breadcrumbs
1 bunch Italian parsley, finely chopped
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
3 garlic cloves, diced
3 dried chilies, crushed (optional)
salt, to season

Steps:

  • Bring salted water to a boil, and cook spaghetti for about 8 minute.
  • Remove just before the al dente stage.
  • Drain but reserve a few ladles of pasta water.
  • Toast breadcrumbs along with parsley in a dry saucepan until golden brown.
  • In another pan, heat extra virgin olive oil and combine garlic and chili peppers.
  • Cook for a few minutes or until golden brown.
  • Do not burn the garlic; otherwise it will become bitter.
  • Add spaghetti to the pan with olive oil and mix well.
  • To prevent dryness, ladle some pasta water to the pasta.
  • Cook for another minute or until desired state of al dente.
  • Mix in toasted breadcrumbs and parsley before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 777, Fat 30.2, SaturatedFat 4.4, Sodium 214.1, Carbohydrate 106.3, Fiber 5, Sugar 3.8, Protein 18.8

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