Tortellini Ai Formaggi With Prosciutto And Peas
- 12 ounces cheese tortellini
- 1/4 cup water, reserved from cooking pasta
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/4 lb prosciutto, sliced into thin strips
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 pinch nutmeg, freshly grated
- 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated
- 3/4 cup frozen baby peas, thawed
- salt and pepper
- Cook tortellini according to package directions.
- Melt butter in skillet and cook garlic for 1 minute.
- Add Prosciutto and cook for 2 minutes.
- Add heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
- Add nutmeg and simmer until cream is thickened and reduced by half.
- Stir in 1/4 cup Parmesan and peas.
- Stir in reserved cooking liquid and tortellini and toss to coat.
- Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- Serve and enjoy!
water, butter, garlic, heavy cream, nutmeg, parmesan cheese, frozen baby peas, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tortellini-ai-formaggi-with-prosciutto-and-peas-7949 (may not work)