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Lemon Spaghetti

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Lemon Spaghetti
Prep time
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Cook time
Not listed
Yield
4 servings
Difficulty
MEDIUM

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese (freshly grated plus extra for garnish)
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1/2 pound spaghetti
  • 1/2 cup cilantro (use fresh basil, if you have an option)
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, whisk oil, cheese, lemon juice, salt and pepper to blend.

  2. 2

    In a large deep pot, boil some water with salt.

  3. 3

    Add Spaghetti to the pot and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender. It should take about 8 to 10 mins.

  4. 4

    Drain the Spaghetti once it is cooked and save the pasta water. You can add this later to moisten the Spaghetti.

  5. 5

    Add the Spaghetti to the lemon sauce. Then, add chopped cilantro and lemon zest.

  6. 6

    If it's too dry, you can add some pasta water.

  7. 7

    Garnish with some more grated Parmesan cheese and serve hot.

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