Fettuccine Straw And Hay
- 1/3 c. butter
- 1 c. sliced mushrooms
- 1 c. thawed, frozen peas
- 2 c. cooked ham strips
- 2 Tbsp. oregano
- 2 Tbsp. summer savory
- 1 lb. uncooked fettuccine (half green and half white suggested)
- 2 c. milk
- 1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
- 1 c. Parmesan cheese, grated
- 1 tsp. ground pepper
- 1/2 c. Parmesan cheese, grated
- In a large skillet, melt butter.
- Cook vegetables, meat and herbs in butter over medium-high heat until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring often.
- Do not overcook.
- Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
- In a heavy saucepan, bring milk almost to a boil over medium-high heat.
- Reduce to medium-low heat.
- Add cream cheese.
- Whisk constantly for 7 to 8 minutes or until melted and smooth.
- Stir in 1 cup of Parmesan cheese and pepper.
- Arrange hot, cooked pasta in a large serving bowl or platter.
- Pour vegetable mixture over pasta; toss to mix well.
- Pour cream sauce over pasta; toss to mix well.
butter, mushrooms, frozen peas, ham strips, oregano, summer savory, milk, cream cheese, parmesan cheese, ground pepper, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=693057 (may not work)