Simple Garlic Pasta

Ingredients

• 1/4-1/2 lb bow tie pasta
• 2 fresh garlic cloves, chopped
• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• fresh basil, according to preference
• freshly grated parmesan cheese
• salt and pepper

Directions

1. 1

   Boil water, add pasta to cook.

2. 2

   Pour olive oil into a heated pan.

3. 3

   When oil is hot, add chopped garlic and sauté.

4. 4

   When pasta is finished, drain and pour into a large bowl. Add olive oil and garlic, and toss until pasta is coated.

5. 5

   Tear basil leaves into small pieces and sprinkle over pasta; mix.

6. 6

   Grate cheese over top.

7. 7

   Salt and pepper to taste.