Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsOttava ViaCursus Amet Recipe

Cursus Amet Recipe

Inspired by Ottava Via
Time30m
Serves2

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the Pasta

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1 cup of pasta water, then drain the pasta.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Garlic

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Add Tomatoes

    Add the cherry tomatoes to the skillet and cook until they start to burst, about 5-7 minutes.

  4. 4

    Combine Pasta and Sauce

    Add the drained pasta to the skillet. Toss to combine, adding reserved pasta water as needed to create a light sauce.

  5. 5

    Finish with Basil and Cheese

    Remove from heat and stir in fresh basil, grated Parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper to taste.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately, garnished with extra Parmesan and basil if desired.

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