Sung Anh's Roasted Feta Cheese Pasta
Chef Sung Anh reinterprets the globally viral feta pasta by emulsifying the sauce quickly using pan-frying instead of an oven, adding creaminess with egg yolks for a rich, velvety texture.
Ingredients needed 2 servings
Recipe
Cooking tips
- Feta cheese is typically brined during distribution, so it already has high salt content—avoid adding extra salt when cooking the noodles or adjusting the sauce.
- Switching from oven baking to pan-frying reduces the cooking time to about 10 minutes, allowing you to achieve a gourmet-quality pasta quickly.
- High-quality extra virgin olive oil loses its aroma when overheated, so it’s essential to use separate oils: one for heating and another as a finishing touch just before serving.
- When mixing in egg yolks, avoid a very hot pan as they may scramble; always mix quickly after turning off the heat or removing the pan from the flame to maintain a smooth, silky consistency.
- Dried basil lacks freshness, so use fresh basil and parsley whenever possible to maximize flavor and overall quality.
Recommended for
- Those who found the original viral roasted feta pasta too light or watery.
- Those seeking a rich, hearty texture like carbonara without heavy cream, relying instead on the natural richness of egg yolks.
- Home cooks wanting to enjoy a trendy, special-style pasta resembling Michelin-level cuisine in just 10 minutes without needing an oven.
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