Fettuccine With Champagne Cream Sauce And Sage Toast Recipes

FETTUCCINI WITH GORGONZOLA AND CHAMPAGNE CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat olive oil and butter together in a large, heavy skillet; add shallots and sauté until translucent.
• Add champagne and reduce well, to approximately syrup consistency; add cream and reduce slightly.
• Whisk in the gorgonzola and Parmesan; taste and adjust seasoning with salt and white pepper.
• If the sauce is thicker than you'd like, add water from the cooked/cooking pasta to achieve desired consistency.
• Add the drained hot pasta to the sauce and heat well until the pasta absorbs a bit of the sauce.
• Serve in a large pasta bowl, garnished with additional Parmesan and black pepper, and accompanied by garlic bread.
• Also good with sauteed mushrooms added.

FETTUCCINE WITH CREAMY SAGE SAUCE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil; add about 1 Tbs. salt.
• In a large skillet, combine the butter and sage. Stir over low heat until the butter has melted.
• Add the cream and stock and bring to a boil; cook until the mixture lightly coats the back of a spoon, about 3 minute
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Remove the sauce from the heat but keep it warm.
• Meanwhile, cook the fettuccine until al dente, 10 to 12 minute
• With tongs, lift the pasta from the pot, let it drain for a moment over the boiling water, and then add it to the sauce in the skillet. (Alternatively, drain the pasta in a colander and add it to the sauce.)
• Cook gently on low for a few minutes for the pasta to absorb the sauce.
• Remove the pasta from the heat and stir in the grated cheese, and season amply with pepper.
• Serve in warmed bowls topped with the shaved ricotta.

FETTUCCINE WITH CHAMPAGNE SAGE CREAM SAUCE RECIPE - (4.6/5)

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil for the pasta and season generously with kosher salt. In a large skillet, heat the EVOO over medium-low. Add the butter and when the foam begins to subside, add the shallots, garlic and sage. Stir until soft, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the Champagne and simmer until reduced by half, about 4 minutes. Stir in the cream and let the sauce bubble until thickened, 6 to 8 minutes. Add both cheeses and stir until melted. Remove pan from heat. Meanwhile, if using, grill the shrimp in grill pan or on a grill until just pink. Meanwhile, cook the pastas until al dente. Drain then add the pasta to the sauce. Toss with tongs until coated evenly. Season with pepper.