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Olive Oil Spaghetti

Ingredients
  

  • 12 oz. spaghetti pasta
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 8 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 cup reserved pasta water

Method
 

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions, drain and reserve 1/2 cup pasta water. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, heat olive oil.
  2. Cook minced garlic in oil along with salt, pepper and crushed red pepper flakes until fragrant. Mix with cook pasta and reserved water.