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Pasta With Creamy Sauce And Peas Recipe


Pasta With Creamy Sauce And Peas Recipe
This is another favorite from Marian Morash's "The Victory Garden Cookbook" which I used to serve when grilling burgers. This is pretty to serve, rich, and the flavor from the nutmeg imparts a lovely flavor element.

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Ingredients
  • 2 cups thawed frozen peas
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 3 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 pound fettucini
  • 3/4 cup grated Parmesan
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
  • Dash of Nutmeg

Directions
  1. Drain the peas in colander and set aside.
  2. In a large saucepan, heat 3/4 cup of cream and the butter for 2 to 3 minutes, until the cream is slightly thickened and then set aside.
  3. Meanwhile, boil the pasta until al dente, until barely tender. Drain and then toss with the cream mix over low heat.
  4. Add the remaining cream, cheese, salt, pepper, nutmeg, and toss in with the peas until the sauce is slightly thickened.
  5. Optional - mix in some chicken chunks heated in a butter/shallot mixture And/Or sliced sauteed mushrooms OR prosciutto.

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Comments


Simply perfect! Easy and delish!


Pasta and cream works for me.


Sounds great...:)


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