Lemony Thyme Pepper Fettuccine Food

LEMON SPAGHETTI

Steps:

• Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Meanwhile, whisk the oil, Parmesan, and lemon juice in a large bowl to blend.
• Drain the pasta, reserving 1 cup of the cooking liquid. Toss the pasta with the lemon sauce, and the reserved cooking liquid, adding 1/4 cup at a time as needed to moisten. Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with lemon zest and chopped basil.

LEMON-PEPPER FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the fettuccine and cook as the label directs. Drain, reserving about 1/2 cup cooking water.
• Meanwhile, melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add the shallot and a pinch of salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly golden, about 3 minutes. Whisk the cream, egg yolk and lemon zest in a bowl. Reduce the heat to low and add the cream mixture and cheese to the skillet. Cook, whisking, until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and 2 to 3 teaspoons pepper.
• Add the pasta to the skillet and toss, adding enough of the reserved cooking water to loosen the sauce. Divide among bowls and garnish with more pecorino. Serve with crusty bread, if desired.

LEMON-PEPPER FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• Bring large pot of salted water to boil.
• Add fettuccine and cook as label directs.
• Drain, reserving about 1/2 cup cooking water.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in skillet over medium heat.
• Add shallot and pinch of salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly golden, about 3 minutes.
• Whisk cream, egg yolk and lemon zest in a bowl.
• Reduce heat to low and add cream mixture and cheese to skillet.
• Cook, whisking until lightly thickened, about 2 minutes.
• Season with salt and 2-3 teaspoons pepper.
• Add pasta to skillet and toss, adding enough of reserved cooking water to loosen sauce.
• Divide among bowls and garnish with more pecorino.

LENTIL & LEMON FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• Rinse the lentils in a sieve and place in a medium saucepan. Cover with plenty of water and bring to the boil, then simmer for about 30 mins until tender, adding salt to taste 10 mins into cooking time. Drain thoroughly and keep warm.
• Cook the pasta, then drain and return to the pan. Meanwhile, melt the butter in a frying pan over a medium heat and add the onion. Cook until lightly golden, then add the garlic and cook until fragrant. Stir the lentils, onion and garlic, lemon zest and juice, coriander and yogurt through the cooked pasta. Finish with plenty of freshly ground black pepper and serve on warm plates.