🐰Lent Ep. 5: Pasta alla Nerano | Spring is here, and this Zucchini Pasta is the perfect pasta dish. I mean c’mon, who wouldn’t like some fried Zucchini in their pasta 🤷🏻♂️
3/4 to 1 lb spaghetti
2 large zucchini, thinly sliced
3 garlic cloves, smashed
Handful of fresh basil, torn
Olive Oil (I used getgraza Frizzle)
Parmigiano Reggiano
Pour about 1/2 inch to 1 inch of oil in a skillet. Heat over medium-high heat, and once hot, add the sliced zucchini.
Fry the zucchini in batches until the edges are slightly crispy. Then set aside on a a paper towel lined plate and season with salt (save that oil)
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, then add your pasta and cook according to package instructions.
While the pasta cooks, add a few tablespoons of the zucchini oil to another skillet, along with the fried zucchini and the torn basil. Cook over medium heat to warm up. Then pour a ladle of pasta water into the skillet.
Once the pasta is 3 minutes from al dente, transfer ...
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