Spaghetti alla Nerano

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Fry your zucchini in some oil that's been flavored with garlic.
  2. 2Add it back to your pan and add in your pasta water, pasta, butter, basil, give it a stir.
  3. 3Add in more butter, parmesan cheese, more pasta water and continue doing that dance until you get that desired silky sauce.
  4. 4Eat it directly out of the pan or serve it up with some extra Parmesan cheese.
  5. 5Serve with lemon and red pepper.

Ingredients

  • olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 small zucchini
  • flakey salt
  • 0.5 lb spaghetti
  • pasta water
  • 1 T butter
  • 0.75 cup parmesan cheese
  • 4 basil leaves
  • black pepper
  • lemon juice
  • red pepper

Equipment

sauté panpaper towelpot

Tips

  • Adding lemon and red pepper really takes the dish up a notch.
  • Continue adding more cheese, butter, and pasta water until your sauce is silky and clings to the pasta.