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garlic butter pasta with mushrooms

prep time 20 min
cook time 15 min

this one takes quite a few dishes but it’s better than just plain spaghetti anyhow….

ingredients

*portion sizes for roughly 2 servings of spaghetti

instructions

  1. bring pot of water to a boil, set flame to medium and add pasta. set timer for 10 min.
  2. while the spaghetti is cooking, slice mushrooms and sauté in olive oil until golden-brown. leave in pan.
  3. to make garlic butter sauce: mince 3-4 garlic cloves. melt 1/3 cup of butter in a small saucepan and add minced garlic, stirring until fragrant.
  4. when spaghetti is finished cooking, drain ~1/3 of the water and pour the pasta into the pan with the mushrooms. pour garlic butter sauce over spaghetti and stir until the pasta is thoroughly coated.

add salt and pepper to taste... (you will need a lot of salt)