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Penne Alfredo con fungi porcini

A quick, simple and tasty veggie pasta dish

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RECIPE DETAILS

  • Servings:4
  • Prep time:10min
  • Cook time:12min
  • Dish type:Main Course
  • Difficulty:Quick & Easy
  • Cuisine:Italian, Mediterranean, Pasta
  • Dietary Restrictions:
    • Vegetarian
  • Chef:Contestant chef
  • Programme:
    • House Guest

Ingredients

Porcini mushrooms, dried
Mixed wild mushrooms in oil
1l single cream
50g/2oz butter
75ml/3 fl oz dry white wine
6g/1 tsp chopped fresh garlic
6g/1 tsp chopped fresh flat leaf parsley
6g/1 tsp chopped fresh rosemary
15ml/2tbsp extra virgin olive oil
2 small pinch salt
1 pinch coarse ground black pepper
6ml/1 tbsp truffle oil
400g/14oz penne pasta
20g/4tsp salt
4l/7 pints water
Parmesan cheese to taste

Preparation

1. Soak the mushrooms in the wine over night. 
2.
Drain mushrooms and save the wine for the sauce. 
3. Heat the olive oil and butter in a pan, sautee slowly the mushrooms, garlic, rosemary, salt and pepper. 
4. Pour in the veg stock, wine and cream then simmer on a very low heat for about 5 mins, stirring frequently.
5.
Bring a large saucepan of water to the boil, add the salt and the pasta, bring back to the boil and cook according to manufactures suggested cooking time. 
6. Check a few minutes before cooking time is up, the pasta should be served al dente, firm on the inside yet soft on the outside.
7. Drain in to a sieve, mix with the sauce, drizzle with truffle oil, sprinkle on the parsley and serve immediately.
8. Add parmesan if desired. The sauce can be made one day in advance if chilled then reheated thoroughly.

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