Fettuccine with Mushroom-Gorgonzola Sauce
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 1/2 onions, finely chopped
- 6 large garlic cloves, minced
- 1 1/2 pounds crimini mushrooms, sliced
- 3 red bell peppers, thinly sliced
- 1 1/2 pounds fettuccine
- 1 1/4 cups whipping cream
- 3 ounces Gorgonzola cheese, crumbled
- 3/4 cup chopped fresh chives
- 6 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
- Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
- Add onions and garlic.
- Saute until onions are tender, about 8 minutes.
- Add mushrooms and bell peppers.
- Saute until tender, about 20 minutes.
- (Can be prepared 8 hours ahead.
- Cover and refrigerate.
- Rewarm before continuing.)
- Cook fettuccine in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite.
- Drain well; return pasta to pot.
- Meanwhile, add 1 1/4 cups whipping cream and cheese to mushroom mixture.
- Simmer gently over medium heat until cheese melts, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes.
- Stir in chives, parsley and basil.
- Add sauce to pasta; toss to coat.
- Season pasta to taste with salt and pepper.
- Transfer to bowl and serve.
olive oil, onions, garlic, crimini mushrooms, red bell peppers, fettuccine, whipping cream, gorgonzola cheese, fresh chives, parsley, fresh basil
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/fettuccine-with-mushroom-gorgonzola-sauce-15563 (may not work)