Angel Hair with Olive Oil, Garlic and Chili Flake

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound Angel Hair (dried)
  • 1 tablespoon chili flake
  • 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 5 cloves garlic (sliced)
  • 1 cup chopped parsley
  • 1/2 cup parmesan (freshly grated)
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 cup reserved pasta water

Preparation

Step 1

Salt

Bring a large pot of water to a boil and add salt

1 pound Angel Hair (dried)

Add pasta to the water and occasionally give a stir so it doesn’t stick together.

While the pasta is cooking, heat a 12 inch skillet over low heat

4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
5 cloves garlic (sliced)

Add extra virgin olive oil and the garlic and let go over low heat for 3 minutes until garlic is tender and aromatic.

1 tablespoon chili flakes

Add chili flakes.

1 cup reserved pasta water

Add 1 cup of pasta water and turn heat up to medium and bring to simmer.

Add pasta and stir to coat noodles.

1 cup chopped parsley
1/2 cup parmesan (freshly grated)
1 tablespoon butter

Remove from heat and stir in parsley, parmesan and butter and serve.