Furio’s "Sexual Tension" Aglio e Olio
Show Context
Carmela visits Furio’s house. He is lonely, mourning his father, and making fresh pasta. The simplicity reflects Furio: authentic, intense, and forbidden. Carmela eats it with her eyes.
Authentic Neapolitan spaghetti with garlic and oil. Intense and forbidden.
Instructions
- 01
The Water: Boil salted water. Drop the pasta.
- 02
The Oil: While pasta cooks, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over low heat.
- 03
The Infusion: Add the garlic slices. Cook slowly. Do not burn them. They should turn pale gold and perfume the entire house. Add the pepper flakes at the last minute.
- 04
The Marriage: When pasta is al dente, transfer it directly to the oil skillet with tongs. Let some pasta water drip in.
- 05
The Toss: Toss vigorously on high heat for 1 minute to create an emulsion. Add parsley.
- 06
Serve: Eat alone in your dim kitchen while thinking about the boss's wife.