Italian Ultimate Recipe
Make Italian Ultimate Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Cook the Pasta
Fill a large pot with water, add a pinch of salt, and bring it to a boil. Add the spaghetti and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve a cup of pasta water, then drain the spaghetti.
- 2
Prepare the Sauce
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant. Be careful not to burn the garlic.
- 3
Combine Ingredients
Add the halved cherry tomatoes to the skillet and cook for about 5 minutes until they start to soften. Stir in the cooked spaghetti and reserved pasta water, tossing to combine.
- 4
Finish the Dish
Remove from heat and stir in the chopped basil, grated Parmesan, salt, and pepper. Adjust seasoning to taste.
- 5
Serve
Plate the spaghetti and garnish with additional basil and Parmesan if desired. Serve immediately.
