Pasta With White Truffles, Olive Oil, Parmesan, And Basil


Course : Italian
Serves: 6
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Ingredients:


1 cup dark green extra virgin

1 teaspoon salt

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 teaspoon freshly ground white

3 tablespoons dark green extra virgin

1 teaspoon pepper

2 tablespoons olive oil

1/4 cup freshly grated reggiano

1 package angel hair pasta for 6

1 Cup parmesan cheese

2 ounces fresh white truffles

2 tablespoons julienne of fresh basil
 

Preparation / Directions:


In a large pot, bring 8 quarts of lightly salted water to a boil; add the 3 tablespoons of olive oil. Add the pasta to the boiling water and cook until al dente, no more than two minutes; drain well. Toss the pasta with the cup of olive oil, half the basil, and salt and pepper to taste. Mound the pasta in the middle of each of 6 heated large serving plates. Sprinkle the pasta with the Parmesan Cheese. With a truffle shaver or swivel-bladed vegetable peeler, shave the truffle over each serving. Garnish with the remaining basil.


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