Simple Pasta

Directions

1. 1
   Cook pasta in large pot of water exactly as directed on box (don't overcook!).
2. 2
   Place half black pepper and Italian Seasoning in water after it boils, with a tablespoon of the oil.
3. 3
   When pasta is finished cooking remove from pan and drain in colander.
4. 4
   As pasta is draining, heat up half remaining oil in same pot as pasta was cooked at medium heat (takes about 2 minutes).
5. 5
   Add remaining pepper to oil.
6. 6
   Return pasta to pot.
7. 7
   Add remaining oil.
8. 8
   Toss pasta every 20 seconds for 2 minutes.
9. 9
   Serve warm, covered with shaved Parmesan cheese.