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    Tortellini with mushroom carbonara sauce


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    Recipe Introduction


    Jay rating: 7.5

    List of Ingredients




    1~ ound tortellini, cooked
    12 bacon slices, partially cooked
    1~ ound mushrooms, sliced
    2~cu onions, chopped
    4 garlic cloves, pressed
    1/2~teas oon sage
    4 egg yolks
    1~cu whipping cream
    2/3~cu parmesan cheese, grated

    Recipe




    Sauté bacon in large skillet over medium-high heat until crisp and brown. Using slotted spoon,
    transfer bacon to paper towels to drain. Pour off all but 3 tablespoons drippings from skillet.
    Add mushrooms, onions, garlic, and sage to skillet. Sauté over medium-high heat until mushrooms
    are tender, about 8 minutes. Add 1/2 cup reserved pasta cooking liquid to skillet. Bring to boil over
    medium-high heat.
    Whisk egg yolks and cream in small bowl to blend. Add cream mixture, tortellini, and 1/3 cup
    Parmesan cheese to mushroom mixture. Toss until sauce thickens and coats tortellini, adding
    more cooking liquid by tablespoonfuls to thin sauce, if desired, about 3 minutes. Season with salt
    and pepper.
    Transfer pasta to serving bowl and sprinkle with remaining 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese.
    This recipe yields 6 main-course servings.

 

 

 


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