Fettuccine al pesto
Fettuccine al pesto recipe in the pasta category
Recipe ingredients:
- 1/4 cup parsley, chopped and firmly packed
- 1/4 pound butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
- 1/2 cup pine nuts or pecans, chopped
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup cream
- 5 to 6 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
- 1/2 cup fresh basil, chopped
- 2 tablespoons boiling water
- 1 1/2 pounds fettuccine, cooked
Recipe method:
- Place all ingredients except fettuccine in a saucepan, adding the water last.
- Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Keep sauce warm.
- Cook the fettuccine according to package directions. Drain.
- Toss the sauce lightly with fettuccine and serve immediately.
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