Creamy Garlic Lemon Pasta

15 mins
Serves 3
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Directions

  1. 1Place a large pot of water over high heat, put on a lid, and allow it to come to a boil.
  2. 2Place a large pot of water over high heat, put on a lid, and allow it to come to a boil.
  3. 3Place a large pot of water over high heat, put on a lid, and allow it to come to a boil.
  4. 4Prepare the garlic by crushing it and removing the cloves.
  5. 5Prepare the garlic by crushing it and removing the cloves.
  6. 6Prepare the garlic by crushing it and removing the cloves.
  7. 7Remove the woody tips from the garlic cloves.
  8. 8Remove the woody tips from the garlic cloves.
  9. 9Remove the woody tips from the garlic cloves.
  10. 10Thinly slice the peeled garlic cloves.
  11. 11Thinly slice the peeled garlic cloves.
  12. 12Thinly slice the peeled garlic cloves.
  13. 13Remove one end of the lemon to allow it to sit flat.
  14. 14Remove one end of the lemon to allow it to sit flat.
  15. 15Remove one end of the lemon to allow it to sit flat.
  16. 16Slice off the zest of the whole lemon, being careful to remove as little pith as possible.
  17. 17Slice off the zest of the whole lemon, being careful to remove as little pith as possible.
  18. 18Slice off the zest of the whole lemon, being careful to remove as little pith as possible.
  19. 19Slice the lemon in half; you will only need the juice from half.
  20. 20Slice the lemon in half; you will only need the juice from half.
  21. 21Slice the lemon in half; you will only need the juice from half.
  22. 22Remove any extra pith from the lemon zest by slicing it off.
  23. 23Remove any extra pith from the lemon zest by slicing it off.
  24. 24Remove any extra pith from the lemon zest by slicing it off.
  25. 25Thinly slice the cleaned lemon zest using a julienne cut.
  26. 26Thinly slice the cleaned lemon zest using a julienne cut.
  27. 27Thinly slice the cleaned lemon zest using a julienne cut.
  28. 28Juice half of the lemon; you can save the other half.
  29. 29Juice half of the lemon; you can save the other half.
  30. 30Juice half of the lemon; you can save the other half.
  31. 31Roughly chop the parsley.
  32. 32Roughly chop the parsley.
  33. 33Roughly chop the parsley.
  34. 34Generously season the boiling water with rock salt and add the spaghetti.
  35. 35Generously season the boiling water with rock salt and add the spaghetti.
  36. 36Generously season the boiling water with rock salt and add the spaghetti.
  37. 37Cook the spaghetti for one minute less than the package instructions, until al dente.
  38. 38Cook the spaghetti for one minute less than the package instructions, until al dente.
  39. 39Cook the spaghetti for one minute less than the package instructions, until al dente.
  40. 40Place a large pan over medium-high heat, add olive oil and unsalted butter, and allow the butter to melt.
  41. 41Place a large pan over medium-high heat, add olive oil and unsalted butter, and allow the butter to melt.
  42. 42Place a large pan over medium-high heat, add olive oil and unsalted butter, and allow the butter to melt.
  43. 43Add the thinly sliced garlic and a pinch of sea salt flakes to the pan, gently fry for one minute, and do not let the garlic brown.
  44. 44Add the thinly sliced garlic and a pinch of sea salt flakes to the pan, gently fry for one minute, and do not let the garlic brown.
  45. 45Add the thinly sliced garlic and a pinch of sea salt flakes to the pan, gently fry for one minute, and do not let the garlic brown.
  46. 46Add the thinly sliced lemon zest and lemon juice to the pan, cook for one minute, and mix occasionally.
  47. 47Add the thinly sliced lemon zest and lemon juice to the pan, cook for one minute, and mix occasionally.
  48. 48Add the thinly sliced lemon zest and lemon juice to the pan, cook for one minute, and mix occasionally.
  49. 49Add one cup of thickened cream and season with cracked black pepper to taste. Mix well.
  50. 50Add one cup of thickened cream and season with cracked black pepper to taste. Mix well.
  51. 51Add one cup of thickened cream and season with cracked black pepper to taste. Mix well.
  52. 52Bring the cream sauce to a light boil, reduce the heat to low, and allow it to simmer and slightly reduce.
  53. 53Bring the cream sauce to a light boil, reduce the heat to low, and allow it to simmer and slightly reduce.
  54. 54Bring the cream sauce to a light boil, reduce the heat to low, and allow it to simmer and slightly reduce.
  55. 55Transfer the cooked spaghetti directly from the pot into the cream sauce.
  56. 56Transfer the cooked spaghetti directly from the pot into the cream sauce.
  57. 57Transfer the cooked spaghetti directly from the pot into the cream sauce.
  58. 58Add the chopped parsley to the sauce and fold everything together.
  59. 59Add the chopped parsley to the sauce and fold everything together.
  60. 60Add the chopped parsley to the sauce and fold everything together.
  61. 61Cook for one minute to finish the pasta and allow the sauce to thicken.
  62. 62Cook for one minute to finish the pasta and allow the sauce to thicken.
  63. 63Cook for one minute to finish the pasta and allow the sauce to thicken.
  64. 64Serve the pasta in a bowl, garnish with lemon zest and parsley, and grate fresh Parmesan cheese over.
  65. 65Serve the pasta in a bowl, garnish with lemon zest and parsley, and grate fresh Parmesan cheese over.
  66. 66Serve the pasta in a bowl, garnish with lemon zest and parsley, and grate fresh Parmesan cheese over.
  67. 67Season with cracked black pepper to taste.
  68. 68Season with cracked black pepper to taste.
  69. 69Season with cracked black pepper to taste.

Ingredients

  • 400 grams spaghetti
  • 400 grams spaghetti
  • 400 grams spaghetti
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1.5 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1.5 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1.5 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 lemon
  • 0.5 lemon
  • 0.5 lemon
  • 0.5 lemon
  • 1 cup thickened cream
  • 1 cup thickened cream
  • 1 cup thickened cream
  • 10 grams parsley
  • 10 grams parsley
  • 10 grams parsley
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 20 grams black pepper
  • 20 grams black pepper
  • 20 grams black pepper

Equipment

large potknifecitrus juicer