Here is a recipe for TikTok pasta, also known as "garlic butter pasta" or "cloud pasta":
Ingredients:
8 oz spaghetti or any pasta of your choice, 4 tbsp unsalted butter, 4 cloves of garlic, minced
Ingredients:
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, 1/4 tsp black pepper, 2 tbsp chopped parsley (optional)
Ingredients:
Salt, to taste 1/2 cup pasta water (reserved after boiling the pasta)
Instructions
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the spaghetti and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup of pasta water before draining the pasta.
Instructions
While the pasta is cooking, melt the butter in a large pan over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.
Instructions
Add the reserved pasta water and bring to a simmer. Add the cooked pasta to the pan, and toss until the pasta is coated in the butter and garlic sauce.
Instructions
Remove from heat and add the grated Parmesan cheese, black pepper, and parsley (if using). Toss everything together until cheese is melted and pasta is well coated.
Instructions
Serve immediately, garnish with extra parsley if desired. This recipe serves 2-3 people and can be easily doubled or tripled to feed more.
This recipe is very versatile and adaptable, you can add more or less of garlic, cheese, pepper to taste. Feel free to add other ingredients like bacon, mushrooms,