pasta with creamy gorgonzola sauce

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beulah, MI
Updated on Apr 16, 2020

Delicious side dish. Gorgonzola adds a great pungent taste. Goes wonderful with fish and seafood.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces pasta of choice i used small shells
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup each vegetable stock and dry white wine
  • 4 ounces crumbled gorgonzola cheese
  • 3 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon each nutmeg and black pepper

How To Make pasta with creamy gorgonzola sauce

  • Step 1
    Cook the pasta in boiling salted water until al dente. Drain and set aside reserve 1/4 cup pasta water
  • Step 2
    Add the butter to a large pot big enough to accommodate the pasta. Let the pasta melt and whisk in the flour. Cook a minute. Add the wine and let reduce a bit about 2 minutes. Add the heavy cream, and vegetable stock. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer. Add the cheese and simmer stirring frequently for 10 minutes. Until reduced and thickened. Add in the reserved pasta water and the pasta. Let cook 2 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Stir in the parsley, nutmeg, and black pepper. Serve

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Category: Pasta Sides
Ingredient: Pasta
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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