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Spaghetti aglio e olio

Spaghetti tossed in olive oil gently infused with sliced garlic and chile flakes, finished with parsley.

Time
20min
Steps
5
Spaghetti aglio e olio, photographed from above

Ingredients

2 servings

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Allergens

Contains wheat.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Boil the spaghetti in well-salted water until just tender.

    2. 2

      Scoop out a mug of the cooking water, then drain the pasta.

    3. 3

      Warm the olive oil over low heat and cook the sliced garlic with the chile flakes until pale gold.

    4. 4

      Add the spaghetti to the pan with a splash of the reserved water and toss until the sauce turns glossy.

    5. 5

      Stir in the chopped parsley.

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