Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe
This spaghetti cacio e pepe recipe is made with cheese, olive oil, pepper, and garlic for a delicious side or simple dinner that's made in 20 minutes.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Reserve 1 cup cooking water, then drain spaghetti.'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir garlic and pepper in hot oil until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Add cooked spaghetti and Pecorino Romano cheese. Ladle in 1/2 cup reserved cooking water; stir until cheese is melted, about 1 minute. Stir in more cooking water as needed, 1 tablespoon at a time, until sauce coats spaghetti, about 1 minute more.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (4 servings total)