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by Chef John Guinivere
Summary: A satisfying blend of pasta and fresh seafood
Cooking time (duration): 15 minutes
Number of servings (yield): 4
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Ingredients
- 2 tbsp. butter
- 16 white mushrooms, sliced
- 16 oz. dry angel hair pasta
- 2 tbsp. marsala
- 1 zucchini, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
- 1/2 tbsp. pepper
- 1/2 lb. shrimp
- 1 tsp. chicken bouillon granules
- 4 tbsp. grated parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup pecans
- 2 tbsp. fresh cilantro, chopped
- extra heavy cream (optional)
- extra cilantro for garnish
- red bell pepper slices for garnish
Instructions
- In a large pan, saute mushrooms in butter, stirring occasionally.
- Add pasta to boiling water; stir well. Let cook until done, about 7 to 10 minutes.
- Add marsala and zucchini to mushrooms, stirring well.
- Stir in garlic.
- Add cream and pepper.
- Stir, reduce heat, and let simmer until sauce thickens.
- Drain pasta and add it to sauce.
- Stir until pasta is well-coated with sauce.
- Turn down the heat again, and add shrimp.
- Stir well.
- Add a bit more cream, if the pasta has absorbed much of the sauce by this point.
- Season with chicken bouillon granules.
- Sprinkle in parmesan cheese and crumble pecans over the pasta.
- Stir well.
- Stir in cilantro.
- Serve immediately, garnished with cilantro leaves and red bell pepper slices.
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