Fettuccine Boscaiola
- 1 lb mushroom
- 1 lb ham
- 1 lb fettuccine
- oil
- 2 12 ounces garlic butter
- 23 cup heavy cream
- dried herbs
- freshly grated parmesan cheese, to serve
- salt
- Carefully wipe the mushrooms with a damp paper towel to remove any grit.
- Slice the whole mushrooms finely, including the stems.
- Slice the ham into rough shapes about the same size as the mushrooms.
- Bring a large pan of water to a rapid boil and add pasta.
- (Pouring a small amount of oil and salt into the boiling water will give a better result).
- Heat the 1/2oz of the garlic butter in a heavy-based frying pan and flash-fry the ham.
- Add the mushrooms, mixed herbs and the rest of the garlic butter.
- Cook the mushrooms until lightly brown.
- Remove cooked pasta.
- Drain well, then return to the pan and keep warm.
- Reduce heat in pan, add cream and stir until gently heated (do not allow the cream to boil).
- Pour the sauce over the warm pasta in the pan and toss gently to combine.
- Serve with Parmesan cheese.
mushroom, ham, fettuccine, oil, garlic, heavy cream, herbs, parmesan cheese, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/fettuccine-boscaiola-345475 (may not work)