Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:15 mins
- Cook:25 mins
- Easy
- Serves 4
Make this creamy mushroom pasta dish on days when you need a big bowl of comfort.ย Cream, parmesan, white wine, lemon zest and parsley make this a rich and flavourful dinner
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 onion , finely chopped
- 250g button chestnut mushroom , sliced
- 1 garlic clove , finely grated
- 100ml dry white wine
- 200ml double cream
- 1 lemon , zest only
- 200g parmesan (or vegetarian alternative), grated, plus extra to serve
- 300g tagliatelle or linguini
- ยฝ small bunch parsley , finely chopped
Method
- STEP 1
Heat the oil and butter in a medium saucepan. Fry the onionย over a low heat for 10 mins or until softened and translucent.
- STEP 2
Add the mushrooms and cook for 10 mins over a medium heat. Add the garlic and cookย for 2 mins. Add the wine and bring to a simmer, reduce the liquid by half.
- STEP 3
Add the double cream and bring to a simmer, then add the lemon zest and parmesan. Seasonย with salt and plenty of black pepper.
- STEP 4
Meanwhile, cook the pasta followingย packย instructions.ย Reserveย 100ml of the pasta water. Toss the pasta in the pan with the creamy sauce and enough of the reserved water to loosen. Stirย through the parsley, divide into bowls and top with extra cheese, if you like.