Bucatini with Pecorino and Coarse Pepper
- 1 pound bucatini, broken in half
- 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon very coarsely ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon very coarsely ground white pepper
- 1 cup coarsely chopped cherry tomatoes
- 1 3/4 cups freshly grated Pecorino Romano cheese (6 ounces)
- Salt
- Cook the bucatini in a large pot of boiling, salted water until al dente.
- Reserve 1/2 cup of the pasta cooking water, then drain the bucatini and return it to the pot.
- Add the olive oil, black and white pepper and the reserved pasta water.
- Add the cherry tomatoes and 1 1/2 cups of the cheese, season with salt and toss well.
- Transfer to a large, warmed pasta bowl and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
- Serve at once.
bucatini, extravirgin olive oil, very coarsely ground black pepper, very coarsely ground white pepper, cherry tomatoes, freshly grated pecorino romano cheese, salt
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/bucatini-pecorino-and-coarse-pepper (may not work)