Angel Hair with Brown Butter & Mizithra Cheese

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   Cut butter into 4 pieces and place in a 2-quart sauce pan.

2. 2

   Place the pan of butter on a burner on medium heat.

3. 3

   Bring butter to a slow boil (about 5 minutes).

4. 4

   Once the butter begins to boil, stir constantly to prevent residue from sticking to the bottom of the pan.

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   As the butter cooks, it will start to foam and rise.

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   Keep on stirring, otherwise the butter foam could overflow.

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   Once the butter stops foaming, cook until its sort of an amber color (about 1 to 2 minutes).

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   It will have a yummy caramel smell.

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   Take the pan off the burner.

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    Let the sediment settle to the bottom of the pan for a few minutes.

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    Pour the brown butter through a strainer into a small bowl.

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    Try not to disturb the residue at the bottom of the pan.

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    Boil your pasta until al dente (according to package instructions for al dente).

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    Drain the pasta and divide into servings.

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    Use a small grater and put about a Tablespoon of cheese on each serving and then pour some of the brown butter over the top.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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