Tim's Pasta: Gigi's Version
About this recipe
Gigi Hadid shares her version of a comforting pasta dish that she calls Tim's Pasta, inspired by a family friend's recipe. This dish combines simple ingredients like spaghetti, prosciutto, and tomatoes, making it a quick and satisfying meal perfect for any night of the week.
In just 30 minutes, you can whip up this flavorful pasta that features crispy prosciutto and a touch of spice from red pepper flakes. Gigi's approach emphasizes cooking with your heart and enjoying the process, making it accessible for home cooks.
Ingredient notes
- 200g spaghetti
- 100g prosciutto
- 200g tomatoes (about 2 medium tomatoes, chopped)
- 50g grated Parmesan cheese
- 60ml olive oil
- 1 tsp red pepper flakes (added for spice)
- 1 bunch cilantro or parsley (use whichever is preferred)
Tips from Vogue’s video
- Start by boiling water for the spaghetti to ensure it's ready when you need it.
- Chop the tomatoes into any shape you prefer; they taste the same regardless of how they're cut.
- For the prosciutto, Gigi suggests cutting it into thin slices and arranging them into a flower shape for varying textures when cooked, with some parts being chewier and others crispier.
Good to know
- How long does it take to make Tim's Pasta?
- The total time to make Tim's Pasta is 30 minutes.
- What should I do with the prosciutto?
- Cut the prosciutto into thin slices and arrange them into a flower shape for cooking.
- Can I use a different herb instead of cilantro?
- Yes, you can use parsley instead of cilantro, or even arugula if you prefer.
No life story here — the video and the recipe are the whole point. All credit to Vogue: watch the original on YouTube.
The recipe
Ingredients
Steps
- 1
Start by boiling water for the spaghetti.
- 2
Chop the tomatoes into cubes or any shape you prefer.
- 3
Prepare the prosciutto by cutting it into thin slices and arranging them into a flower shape on a board.
- 4
Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente.
- 5
In a pan, heat olive oil over medium heat and add the prosciutto to crisp it up.
- 6
Once the prosciutto is crispy, remove it from the pan and set aside.
- 7
In the same pan, add the chopped tomatoes and sauté until they soften.
- 8
Add the cooked spaghetti to the pan with the tomatoes, and toss to combine.
- 9
Add the crispy prosciutto back into the pasta along with grated Parmesan cheese, cilantro or parsley, and red pepper flakes.
- 10
Toss everything together and serve hot.
Heads up — we had to guess a little:
- The quantity of prosciutto is inferred based on typical serving sizes for pasta dishes.
Credit where it’s due: this recipe was transcribed from Vogue’s original video on YouTube. Follow them there — it’s their dish.
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