Brown butter, lemon and walnut pasta
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Ingredients
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- 100g of spaghetti
- 75g of butter, cubed
- 80g of walnuts, roughly chopped
- 1/4 lemon, juiced and zested
- 2 handfuls of sage leaves
- Parmesan, to serve
- salt
- black pepper
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Method
1
Cook the spaghetti in salted boiling water for 8–10 minutes or until al dente
2
While the pasta cooks, toast the walnut pieces in a large frying pan until slightly golden, then remove and set aside
3
In the same frying pan, heat the butter over a medium heat until it starts to caramelise and the milks solids turn golden. Add the sage and gently heat to infuse the butter and crisp the leaves
4
Season with the lemon zest, lemon juice, salt and pepper
5
Add the drained spaghetti to the pan and toss to coat in the sauce. Fold in the toasted walnut pieces, grate over some Parmesan and serve immediately
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