Better Fettuccine With Creamy Asiago Sauce Food

CREAMY BAKED FETTUCCINE WITH ASIAGO AND THYME

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the pasta and cook until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain pasta reserving 1 cup of the pasta cooking liquid.
• In a large bowl combine the 2 cups Aiago cheese, creme fraiche, Parmesan, thyme, salt, pepper, cooked pasta, and pasta cooking liquid. Gently toss until all the ingredients are combined and the pasta is coated. Place the pasta in a buttered baking dish and sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 cup asiago cheese. Bake until golden on top, about 25 minutes. Let sit for at least 5 minutes and serve.

CHICKEN AND BOWTIE PASTA WITH ASIAGO CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente. Drain, and set aside.
• Heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir chicken cubes, reducing heat if necessary, until no longer pink in center and juices run clear. Set aside.
• In a medium saucepan, bring 2 cups cream to a simmer, stirring often. Whisk in bouillon and cheese until well blended and bouillon has dissolved completely. Dissolve cornstarch in 2 tablespoons water, and whisk into mixture. Cook and stir 2 minutes more, then remove from heat and set aside.
• Melt butter in a medium skillet over medium high heat. Stir in prosciutto, garlic, and mushrooms and cook until mushrooms are tender, about 3 minutes. Add chicken, reduce heat, and continue cooking until chicken is heated through. Return sauce to the stove and add remaining 1/4 cup cream and parsley flakes. Heat through.
• To serve, place pasta in a large mixing or serving bowl. Add chicken and mushroom mixture and pour in cream sauce. Toss well, and serve.

PENNE PASTA WITH CHICKEN & ASIAGO CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. Cook pasta noodles according to instructions. Strain and set aside in a large bowl.
• 2. Heat oil in large skillet. Add chicken and cook until done. Place in bowl and set aside.
• 3. Heat butter in same large skillet. Add bacon, onion and garlic. Saute for approximately 5 minutes. Remove and add to pasta bowl.
• 4. Add the tomatoes (with liquid), oregano, basil, sugar and pepper.
• 5. Cook over medium-lo heat until liquid slightly reduces. Add cream and chicken, and cook another 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• 6. Add cheese and stir until melted.
• 7. Pour the sauce mixture over the pasta and toss well. Serve with grated Parmesan cheese.

CREAMY BAKED ASIAGO-GOUDA FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• Cook fettuccine in large pot of salted water until tender but firm to the bite, about 10 minutes; drain well.
• While pasta is cooking, in small skillet, saute shallots and garlic in 1 T butter over medium heat until tender; set aside.
• After fettuccine is done cooking, drain well in colander and then pour back into the same pot.
• Add the 6 T melted butter and coat pasta well.
• Next add the shallot mixture, parsley flakes, cayenne pepper and ground nutmeg; stir well.
• Next, add 1 cup grated Asiago cheese and 1 cup grated smoked Gouda cheese and combine well.
• Next, add the half-and-half and milk and combine well.
• Let the fettuccine sit for about 15 minutes so that the pasta soaks up the flavors of the sauce mixture.
• Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for about 25 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Enjoy!
• Let sit for about 5 minutes and serve.

BETTER FETTUCCINE WITH CREAMY ASIAGO SAUCE

Steps:

• Boil Pasta according to the directions.
• When done drain and put back in the pan on Med to Med- High heat, add all ingredients and stir thoroughly until you see cheese getting stringy. You can add more Cheese if you like. If you are talented, you can make the sauce while pasta is cooking-but I have found this technique is better.

FETTUCCINE IN CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Drop fettuccine into boiling water with salt added. Cook to desired degree of tenderness, 4 to 5 minutes for fresh pasta and about 9 minutes for dried.
• Bring cream to simmer.
• Drain pasta immediately and return to kettle. Add pepper and butter and toss until butter is melted. Add cream and cheese and stir gently to blend.

ASIAGO CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• In a saucepan melt 2 ounces butter.
• Add onions and chopped garlic.
• Saute over medium heat for 5 minutes.
• Add flour and mix thoroughly.
• Cook for 4 minutes, then add the chicken broth, let thicken and add the cream and reduce for 20 minutes.
• Add the salt, pepper and cayenne.
• Whisk in white wine and let simmer for another 5 minutes.
• Turn off the flame and whisk in the other 1 ounce of butter and asiago cheese.
• Cool in refrigerator.