Pasta with Mint and Parmesan

Name: Pasta with Mint and Parmesan
Total time: 20 min
Ingredients: Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste; 1 pound cut pasta, like ziti or penne, or long pasta, like linguine or spaghetti; 1/2 stick butter (4 tablespoons), cut into pieces; 1/2 cup chopped mint leaves; 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

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Makes 3 to 4 servings 1x

Time 20 minutes

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Ingredients

Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 pound cut pasta, like ziti or penne, or long pasta, like linguine or spaghetti
1/2 stick butter (4 tablespoons), cut into pieces
1/2 cup chopped mint leaves
1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

Bring a large pot of water to a boil and salt it. When it boils, cook pasta until it is tender but not mushy. Drain pasta, reserving about 1/2 cup of cooking liquid.
Toss pasta in a warmed bowl with 2 or 3 tablespoons cooking liquid, the butter, mint and half the cheese. Taste and adjust seasoning, then serve, passing remaining Parmesan at the table.

— Recipe from The New York Times