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Pasta with porcini

Pasta with porcini

Ingredients

Main:
225 g fresh or dried egg pasta, such as tagliatelle or pappardelle
extra virgin Olive oil
1 clove Garlic
1 Bay leaves
225g Porcini, thinly sliced
150ml whipping cream
knob of Butter
2-3 tbsp finely chopped flat leaf Parsley,
black pepper

Method

1. Bring a large pot of salted water to the boil. Add the pasta and cook according to the packet instructions until ‘al dente’.

2. Meanwhile, heat a film of olive oil in a large heavy-based frying pan. Add the garlic clove and bay leaf, and fry briefly over medium heat until the garlic just starts to brown. Remove from the pan.

3. Throw in the porcini, and fry quickly over medium-high heat, tossing and turning until they are just tender and have released their juices. Season with salt and a good grinding of black pepper.

4. Add the cream and butter, and stir until bubbling.

5. Drain the pasta and add to the pan.

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Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta

2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
4 ounces linguine, cooked al dente
2 teaspoons cajun seasoning
2 tablespoons butter
1 thinly sliced green onion
1-2 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons chopped sun-dried tomatoes
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

Place chicken and Cajun seasoning in a bowl and toss to coat.
In a large skillet over medium heat, sauté chicken in butter or margarine until chicken is tender, about 5 to 7 minutes.
Reduce heat add green onion, heavy cream, tomatoes, basil, salt, garlic powder, black pepper and heat through.
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