Lemon Spaghetti-From Giada |
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 15 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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A simple side dish for chicken or fish, or a main dish for vegetarians. Ingredients:
1 lb spaghetti |
2/3 cup olive oil |
2/3 cup grated parmesan cheese |
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice |
salt & freshly ground black pepper |
1 tablespoon lemon zest |
1/3 cup chopped fresh basil leaf |
Directions:
1. Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 8 minutes. Meanwhile, whisk the oil, Parmesan, and lemon juice in a large bowl to blend. 2. Drain the pasta, reserving 1 cup of the cooking liquid. Toss the pasta with the lemon sauce, and the reserved cooking liquid, adding 1/4 cup at a time as needed to moisten. Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with lemon zest and chopped basil. |
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