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Spaghetti with Garlic and Cumin

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 4 to 6 first-course

Ingredients

1

/2 cup olive oil

1

/2 cups chopped fresh Italian parsley

3

large garlic cloves, minced

1

tablespoon ground cumin

1

/2 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper

12

ounces spaghetti

Freshly grated Parmesan cheese

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Preparation

  1. Mix first 5 ingredients in small bowl; set aside. Cook spaghetti in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Drain spaghetti, reserving 3/4 cup cooking liquid. Return pasta to pot. Add oil mixture and toss over medium heat to coat, about 1 minute, adding reserved cooking liquid by 1/4 cup fulls if dry. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and serve.