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Ingredients

  • 8 ounces spaghetti
  • 4 ounces half a stick butter
  • 3/4 - 1 tablespoon black pepper, freshly cracked
  • 1/2 - 3/4 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

Method

  • Bring a pot of salted water to a boil.
  • Add the pasta and cook to al dente.
  • While the pasta cooks, melt butter in a large saute pan over medium heat.
  • Add the fresh cracked pepper.
  • When the butter begins to bubble, turn off the flame and remove from heat.
  • When the pasta is ready, add the noodles and 2-3 tablespoons of the pasta water to the saute pan.
  • Cook over medium high heat until the liquid bubbles and thickens, tossing the pasta as needed.
  • Remove from the heat and add the Parmesan cheese, tossing rigorously until all ingredients are incorporated into a creamy sauce.
  • Garnish with additional black pepper and Parmesan, and serve immediately.