Le Ricette

Lemon Spaghetti


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PREPARATION TIME
0 min
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DIFFICULTY
Easy
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TYPE
Main course


Ingredients for 4 people


1 pound Barilla Spaghetti
2/3 cup Olive Oil
2/3 cup Parmesan Cheese Freshly Grated
2 Fresh Lemons
3/4 teaspoon Salt
1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper Freshly Ground
1/3 cup Fresh Basil Chopped


Ingredients


basil
black pepper
lemon
Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese

Preparation 0 minutes preparation + 0 minutes cooking

1
juice the lemons to yield 1/2 cup of fresh lemon juice. 

2
grate lemon peels to yield 1 tablespoon lemon zest. 


3
whisk the oil, parmesan cheese, lemon juice, 3/4 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of pepper in a large bowl to blend. 


4
set the lemon sauce aside. Meanwhile,


5
bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. 


6
add the spaghetti and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender but still firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. 


7
drain, reserving 1 cup of the cooking liquid.


8
add the spaghetti to the lemon sauce, and toss with the basil and lemon zest.


9
toss the pasta with enough reserved cooking liquid, 1/4 cup at a time, to moisten.


10
season the pasta with more salt and pepper to taste. Transfer to bowls and serve.



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Try Barilla Classic Blue Box's Spaghetti. This long shaped pasta goes great with just about any sauce or pasta dish, making it Italy's most popular pasta shape!

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