Two delicious and super-quick spaghetti recipes

Chef Giorgio Balzarro of the Parlapà restaurant in Perth suggests to try one of his super-quick spaghetti dishes the first with cherry tomatoes and rosemary, the second with hot chilli and garlic.

Spaghetti aglio olio e peperoncino

Spaghetti aglio olio e peperoncino Source: Getty Images

Spaghetti with cherry tomatoes and rosemary

Ingredients

500g of spaghetti

350g of ripe cherry tomatoes

3-4 rosemary sprigs

3 cloves of garlic (finely chopped)

Extra virgin oil

Salt

Parmesan cheese

 

Preparation

Boil the spaghetti in salted water (10 g of salt for each litre) of water.

In a saucepan heat the oil. When the oil is very hot put the rosemary sprigs and fry for a minute. Add the cherry tomatoes (cut in half) and the garlic finely chopped. Season with salt and stir until the tomatoes release their juices. Add the pasta and toss. Top with Parmesan. Garnish with a few leaves of basil.
Spaghetti with cherry tomatoes
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Spaghetti with garlic and hot chilli

Ingredients

500g of spaghetti

1 large hot chilli

3 cloves of garlic (finely chopped)

Salt

Extra virgin olive oil

Parmesan

Preparation

Cook the spaghetti in a large pot adding 10g of salt for each litre of water.

Four or five minutes the pasta is ready to be drained, in a large saucepan warm the oil at low heat. Add the garlic and chilli and let it simmer for a few minutes. Add the pasta and toss until the spaghetti are fully blended with the sauce. Top with parmesan cheese and serve.
Spaghetti with olive oil, garlic and hot chilli
Source: Getty



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By Domenico Gentile, Stefano Grassia
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