Jul 17 2026

Extras Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

Make Extras Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Extras

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Garlic and Basil

    In a small bowl, combine minced garlic and chopped fresh basil. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Heat the Olive Oil

    In a skillet over medium heat, add the olive oil and heat until hot.

  3. 3

    Sauté the Garlic

    Add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add the Basil

    Stir in the chopped basil and cook for another 1-2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Season the Mixture

    Sprinkle in red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper to taste.

  6. 6

    Finish with Parmesan

    Remove from heat and stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until melted and combined.

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