Spaghettini W/Cream & Whiskey Sauce
- 1 lb spaghettini
- 1 12 cups heavy cream
- 34 cup scotch (or rye whiskey)
- 2 ounces dried mushrooms (pre-soaked in warm water for 30 min & drained)
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 12 cup fresh parsley (chopped)
- 1 garlic clove (minced)
- 14 cup parmesan cheese (freshly grated) (optional)
- Soak the mushrooms in the whiskey for at least 1 hr (longer if possible).
- Melt butter in a saucepan.
- When bubbly, add chopped parsley & garlic.
- Cook for 1-2 min (no more or the garlic will burn).
- Drain mushrooms & reserve the whiskey.
- Cut mushrooms in sml pieces & add to the simmering parsley & garlic.
- Add salt & pepper to taste.
- Allow the mushrooms to cook for 1-2 min & then add the reserved whiskey.
- Reduce heat & simmer uncovered till most of the whiskey has evaporated.
- Cook spaghettini al dente (cooked, but still firm).
- Drain well, but reserve 2 tbsp of the cooking liquid.
- Put spaghettini in a heated bowl w/the reserved cooking liquid.
- Add cream to mushroom mixture, stir to combine & allow just to heat through.
- Pour sauce over spaghettini & toss well.
- Sprinkle w/grated Parmesan as desired & serve immediately.
spaghettini, heavy cream, scotch, mushrooms, butter, parsley, garlic, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/spaghettini-w-cream-whiskey-sauce-220486 (may not work)