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Buttered Noodles

By Linda Larsen, About.com

This super simple recipe is a good accompaniment to everything from meat loaf to broiled chicken or fish.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 12 oz. linguine or spaghetti pasta
  • 3 Tbsp. butter
  • 2 Tbsp. fresh chopped parsley, if desired

Preparation:

Cook noodles as directed on package in boiling salted water until just barely tender (al dente). Drain in a colander, shake the colander well, then return the pasta to the hot pot along with the butter. Gently stir and toss the pasta with the butter until coated. Sprinkle with parsley and serve. 4 servings
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