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Pasta with Garlic and Chilli

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Pasta with Garlic and Chilli

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This piquant pasta is perfect if you're in a rush, on a budget or running low of ingredients
 

Ingredients

  • 500g spaghetti
  • 100ml extra virgin olive oil
  • 2–3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 red chillies, deseeded and finely chopped
  • salt and black pepper
  • fresh flatleaf parsley, chopped (optional)
Serves: 4 Preparation: 10 Cook Time: 15 Total Time: 25min whats this
 

Directions

  1. Cook the pasta in a large pan of boiling, salted water.
  2. Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a small saucepan and cook the garlic and chilli very gently for several minutes. They should just be allowed to infuse, not fry or colour. Add the salt and pepper.
  3. Drain the pasta and return to the pan. Pour over the oil and chilli and mix well, adding the parsley, if using. Serve immediately.

 

Source: Terry Farris

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