Romantic Pasta for Two

Ingredients
Pasta
Pasta Sauce of your Choice
Olive Oil
Salt & Pepper
Cheese (optional)

The way to His / Her heart is through the stomach…

1. Run the Hot Bath
   Bring a pot of water to boil and add 2 tablespoons of salt
2. Cook it Real Nice
   Add the pasta to the pot of boiling water and cook according to the time indicated on the packaging, strain. (Gianni’s Tip: Al Dente is only for dried pasta)
3. Getting Saucy
   Bring the sauce to a simmer in the pan and combine with any fresh ingredients you’ve curated on your Mercato Gourmet journey! Don’t be shy, get creative!
4. Mix, Mix, Mix it Real Good!
   Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and give it a good mix!
5. Voila
   Plate and serve, with your affection, cheese, an extra drizzle of olive oil to taste. Garnish as desired. Buon appetito!

Cooking Tips:

• Al Dente is only for dried pasta
• Add a pasta water or broth of your choice to your sauce