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Garlic weeknight pasta

A pot of pasta with garlic, oil, and pepper that comes together while the water boils.

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min
Serves
4
  • pasta
  • weeknight

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces spaghetti
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • Salt and black pepper
  • 1 handful parsley, chopped

Method

Boil the pasta in salted water until just tender. Save a cup of the cooking water.

Warm the oil and garlic in a wide pan until the garlic is pale gold. Add the pasta, a splash of cooking water, pepper, and parsley. Toss until it looks glossy.