Summertime Tagliatelle

9 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb zucchini
  • 6 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 3 tablespoons chopped basil
  • 2 red chilies
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 5 tablespoons light cream
  • 4 tablespoons parmesan cheese, freshly grated
  • 8 ounces tagliatelle pasta noodles

Directions

  1. 1
    With a swivel vegetable peeler, slice zucchini into thin ribbons, lengthwise.
  2. 2
    Heat oil in a skillet and saute the garlic for 30 seconds.
  3. 3
    Add zucchini ribbons and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, for 5-7 minutes.
  4. 4
    Stir in basil, chiles, lemon juice, light cream, grated Parmesan, cheese and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. 5
    Keep warm on low heat.
  6. 6
    Cook the tagliatelle in a large pan of lightly salted boiling water for 10 minutes, al dente.
  7. 7
    Drain, and put in a warm serving bowl.
  8. 8
    Pile the zucchini mixture on top of the paste and serve immediately with bread.

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