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    Cavatappi with Prosciutto & 3 Cheeses


    Source of Recipe


    Debra Rossi


    List of Ingredients


    • 1 pound cavatappi or other short, spiral shaped pasta
    • 7 ounces prosciutto, cut into thin strips
    • 4 tblsps butter
    • 4 tblsps all-purpose flour
    • 4 cups milk
    • 1/2 tsp salt
    • 1/4 tsp freshly ground pepper
    • 1/8 tsp ground red pepper
    • 8 ounces Gruyere cheese, grated and divided (2cups)
    • 6 ounces Gouda cheese, shredded (1 1/2 cups)
    • 2 ounces Parmesan cheese, grated (1/2 cup)


    Instructions


    1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside. Lightly grease a 13x9 inch glass baking dish.
    2. Cook prosciutto in a lg. nonstick skillet over med-high heat. Add flour, and cook, whisking constantly, 1 minute. Slowly whisk in milk, and cook, whisking constantly, 5 minutes or until mixture comes to a boil and thickens. Whisk in salt, black pepper, red pepper. Remove from heat, and add 1 cup Gruyere, whisking until smooth. Add Gouda and Parmesan, and whisk until smooth. Add prosciutto and pasta, and stir to combine.
    3. Transfer mixture to prepared dish, top with remaining 1 cup Gruyere, and bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes or until bubbly.


 

 

 


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