Difficulty - 30 MIN

Premium Rigatoni with Lemon Cream and Basil

Brighten sunny days with a plate of rigatoni coated in a silky lemon cream delicately infused with fresh basil !

Ingrédients

Number of People

4

400

g Rigatoni Panzani Selezione Al Bronzo

20

cl heavy cream

2

organic lemons (juice and zest)

8

tbsp of extra virgin olive oil

4

garlic cloves

Fresh basil
Parmesan
Salt & pepper

Preparation

1

Cook the rigatoni al dente and keep a little cooking water aside.

2

Gently infuse the olive oil with a few basil leaves for 3–4 minutes.

3

Finely chop some fresh basil.

4

Remove the infused leaves, add the chopped garlic and sauté briefly before adding the cream.

5

Add the lemon zest and juice, season, then let simmer for a few minutes with a touch of Parmesan.

6

Coat the rigatoni with this silky cream, adjusting the texture with a little cooking water if needed.

7

Serve with freshly grated Parmesan, chopped basil, lemon zest and a basil leaf for an elegant finish !

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