lemony sun-dried tomato spaghetti
for 1 serving:
2 cloves of garlic
5 sun-dried tomatoes in oil + some of the oil
zest from 1 lemon+ juice from 1/2 lemon
chili flakes, to taste
1 can butter beans
small handful fresh parsley
pasta of choice, I used capellini
extra virgin olive oil, for serving
method:
bring a pot with water to a boil.
thinly slice the garlic and sun-dried tomatoes.
add the pasta to the boiling water.
to a large frying pan, add about 1 tbsp of the sun-dried tomato oil add fry the garlic and sun-dried tomatoes. zest the lemon right into the pan, and add chili flakes to taste. fry on medium heat for 2-3 minutes until the garlic is lightly golden.
once the pasta is cooked, add it straight into the pan along with the butter beans, parsley and lemon juice. add a small ladle of pasta water, and cook for 1 more minute to heat up the beans.
serve with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.