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Pasta A Calamansi

Yields3 ServingsTotal Time35 mins

A simple pasta with a zesty flavor of calamansi!

 1 egg
 1 egg yolk
 1 tbsp heavy cream
 ½ cup grated parmesan cheese
 salt and ground white pepper
 300 g spaghetti
 1 tbsp olive oil
 3 cloves garlicminced
 1 tsp red chili flakes
 15 calamansijuiced and zested
 2 tbsp chopped parsley
 3 tbsp grated parmesan cheese
1

In a bowl, whisk in egg, egg yolk, heavy cream, and Parmesan cheese until everything is well combined. Season with salt and ground white pepper. Set aside.

2

Boil spaghetti until al dente while preserving at least a cup of pasta water for later use. Drain the spaghetti and set this aside.

3

In a pan with olive oil set over medium-low heat saute the garlic, chili flakes, and calamansi zest in until fragrant.

4

Add the cooked spaghetti and juice of calamansi. Pour some pasta water to make the liquid silky.

5

Turn off the stove and pour in the egg-cheese mixture. While the noodles are still hot from the residual heat, toss the noodles until everything is fully coated with the sauce. Season with salt and ground white pepper.

6

Garnish with chopped parsley and grated Parmesan cheese before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 2-3

Servings 0