Cacio e pepe is a simple and delicious pasta dish made with only a few ingredients. This viral recipe features pasta, garlic, butter, cracked pepper, and Parmesan cheese, creating a rich and flavorful meal that's quick to prepare.
1: Boil your pasta and save 1/8 cup water.
2: In a pan, sauté garlic for 30 seconds until fragrant in butter.
3: Freshly grind black pepper and add to the mix.
4: Add in pasta, cheese, and let melt on medium heat until all ingredients have melted and combined.
5: Garnish with cracked pepper and more cheese if desired.