Spaghetti with Lemon and Olive Oil (al Limone) | America's Test Kitchen

Spaghetti with Lemon and Olive Oil (al Limone) | America's Test Kitchen

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Unaccustomed to the spotlight, lemon can turn temperamental in this quick-hit Italian classic—unless you provide it with the perfect costars.

Keywords

  • Italian
  • Weeknight
  • Europe
  • Main Courses
  • Grains
  • Rice & Beans
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Ingredients

  • Table salt
  • 1 pound spaghetti
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil , plus more for serving
  • 1 medium shallot , minced (about 3 tablespoons)
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 teaspoons finely grated zest and 1/4 cup juice from 3 lemons
  • 1 ounce finely grated Parmesan cheese (about 1/2 cup), plus more for serving
  • Ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons shredded fresh basil leaves

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