Alfredo Restaurant's Tagliatelle alla Caprese

Total Time
About 20 minutes
Rating
4(62)
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Ingredients

Yield:2 to 4 servings
  • 3quarts water
  • Salt to taste if desired
  • 1tablespoon olive oil
  • 2tablespoons butter
  • tablespoons finely chopped shallots
  • tablespoons finely chopped scallions
  • 10cherry tomatoes, stems removed, quartered, about ¾ cup
  • ¼cup vodka
  • 1tablespoon dried basil
  • 1teaspoon dried green peppercorns, coarsely ground
  • 1cup chicken broth
  • ¾pound tagliatelle or fettucine
  • 2egg yolks
  • ¼cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese, plus additional cheese to serve on side
  • 2tablespoons finely chopped parsley
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Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)

518 calories; 16 grams fat; 7 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 6 grams monounsaturated fat; 2 grams polyunsaturated fat; 69 grams carbohydrates; 4 grams dietary fiber; 5 grams sugars; 16 grams protein; 2200 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Bring 3 quarts of water to boil to cook pasta. Add salt to taste.

  2. Step 2

    Heat oil and butter in skillet and add shallots and scallions. Cook briefly, stirring, until wilted. Add tomatoes and cook, stirring, about 3 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Add vodka and ignite it. Add basil, peppercorns and broth and let simmer 5 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Meanwhile, add pasta to boiling water and cook 5 minutes or longer to desired doneness. Drain.

  5. Step 5

    Add pasta to sauce. Stir in egg yolks and ¼ cup cheese, tossing pasta in sauce. Let sauce barely simmer until thickened; do not boil or the sauce might curdle. Stir in parsley and serve with additional freshly grated Parmesan.

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