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Quick-Fix Spaghetti
Homestyle Pasta
Prep time:
10 minutesCook time:
14 minutes“We were amazed that Grandma could come up with such a delicious pasta sauce with just a few ingredients. ”
Ingredients
Serves 4
- 3/4 pound spaghetti or angel hair pasta
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2/3 cup sliced natural almonds or pine nuts
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
Directions
1
Cook the spaghetti in boiling salted water until tender but firm, about 10 minutes.
2
Meanwhile, in a small skillet, warm the oil over medium heat. Add the almonds and cook, stirring frequently, until deep golden, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 1 minute longer.
3
Drain the pasta; transfer to a serving bowl. Pour the almond-garlic mixture, parsley, 1 teaspoon of salt and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper on top; toss well.
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Grandma's Secret Tip
Grandma's Secret Tip
Grandma made sure that the parsley was as dry as possible before chopping it up. Otherwise, she said, it could turn into a mushy mess.
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