Vino's Special Recipe
Make Vino's Special 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
Optional Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 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. Drain and set aside, reserving about 1 cup of the pasta cooking water.
- 2
Prepare the Sauce
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant, being careful not to burn it.
- 3
Add Tomatoes
Cut the cherry tomatoes in half and add them to the skillet. Cook for 5-7 minutes until softened and they start releasing their juices.
- 4
- 5
Season the Dish
Season with salt, black pepper, and optional red chili flakes. Mix in fresh basil and toss gently.
- 6
Serve
Plate the pasta and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese and optional lemon zest before serving.