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Use 2 stove top burners at the same time.
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Start boiling water in a pot.
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Making sauce Slice the garlic.
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Cut the hot red chili pepper into thin round slices.
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For those who don't like spice, remove the seeds.
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Boiling the spaghetti: When the water is boiling, add salt, and start cooking the spaghetti.
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(Cook it 2 minutes less than the instructions on the package!)
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Add the olive oil, garlic, and hot red chili pepper to a cold pan, and fry slowly over low heat.
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Cook until the garlic starts to brown as in the picture.
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Be careful not to burn them.
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Pour 2 ladlefuls of the pasta cooking water from the pot into the pan.
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Shake the pan gently to mix until the sauce becomes cloudy.
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The emulsion thickens the sauce slightly.
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When the spaghetti is cooked, add into Step 5 pan.
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Toss in the pan to blend well.
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The seasoning is basically the salt from the pasta cooking water.
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If you need more, please add salt after tasting.
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The followings are variations of this recipe.
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Sprinkle on black pepper.
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Add bacon into Step 4 sauce.
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Sprinkle minced parsley at Step 5.
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Sprinkle on Parmesan Cheese to your liking.
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Add anchovies.