Linguine with Creamy Mushroom Bacon Sauce
- 1 pound Uncooked Linguine Pasta
- 6 slices Bacon, Diced
- 2 Shallots, Minced
- 1 clove Garlic, Minced
- 1 pound Cremini Mushrooms, Cleaned And Sliced
- Salt And Freshly Ground Black Pepper
- 1/2 cups White Wine
- 1/2 cups Vegetable Stock
- 8 ounces, weight Mascarpone Cheese, At Room Temperature
- 1/2 cups Grated Parmesan Cheese
- 1/4 cups Chopped Fresh Parsley
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat.
- Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions for al dente, which should be about 8 to 10 minutes.
- While the pasta is cooking: Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the bacon and cook until browned.
- Remove bacon from pan with a slotted spoon and set aside.
- Add the shallots and garlic to the pan with the bacon grease.
- Cook until soft, about 2 minutes.
- Add the mushrooms to the pan and season with salt and pepper.
- Cook until mushrooms are tender, stirring occasionally, about 5 to 7 minutes.
- Turn the heat to high.
- Add the wine and cook for 3 minutes until all the liquid evaporates.
- Add the stock and simmer until liquid is slightly reduced.
- Remove the pan from the heat.
- Add the mascarpone cheese.
- Stir until melted.
- Drain the pasta and transfer it into a large serving bowl.
- Add the mushroom mixture and the Parmesan.
- Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Toss well to coat pasta.
- Garnish with the fresh parsley .
- Serve immediately.
linguine pasta, bacon, shallots, clove garlic, mushrooms, salt, white wine, vegetable stock, mascarpone cheese, parmesan cheese, parsley
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/linguine-with-creamy-mushroom-bacon-sauce/ (may not work)