Italiano Alfredo Sauce Recipe
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Description:
Indulge in the creamy richness of this Italiano Alfredo Sauce, a beloved classic that serves as a versatile accompaniment to various dishes. This luscious white cheese sauce adds a touch of elegance to pasta, poultry, vegetables, or even veal. With its velvety texture and irresistible flavor, it’s sure to become a favorite in your culinary repertoire.
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1/4 | Butter |
| 4 | Garlic cloves |
| 1 | Cup heavy cream |
| 4 | Tablespoons parsley, chopped |
| 2 | Teaspoons fresh ground black pepper |
| – | Salt to taste |
| 1 1/2 | Cups grated asiago cheese |
| – | Provolone cheese, grated |
Instructions:
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Melt the Butter: In a large pan over medium heat, melt the butter until it’s foamy and fragrant.
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Sauté Garlic: Add the garlic cloves to the melted butter and sauté briefly, ensuring they release their aroma without browning.
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Add Cream and Seasonings: Pour in the heavy cream, chopped parsley, freshly ground black pepper, and salt to taste. Stir well with a whisk to combine all the ingredients thoroughly.
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Simmer and Thicken: Allow the mixture to simmer gently, stirring occasionally, until it is heated through and begins to thicken slightly. This should take about 5-7 minutes.
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Incorporate Cheese: Gradually add the grated asiago cheese to the sauce, stirring continuously with a wooden spoon. Continue stirring until the cheese is fully melted and fully incorporated into the sauce, creating a smooth and creamy consistency.
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Finish and Serve: Once the cheese is fully melted and the sauce is smooth, remove the pan from the heat. The sauce is now ready to be served.
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Serve and Enjoy: Pour the Italiano Alfredo Sauce over your favorite pasta, poultry, or vegetables, allowing its rich flavor to enhance every bite. Alternatively, use it as a delectable topping for veal or any other dish of your choice.
This Italian favorite promises a delightful dining experience, whether enjoyed as a classic pasta sauce or as a luxurious accompaniment to your favorite proteins and veggies. So indulge in the creamy goodness of this homemade Alfredo sauce and elevate your meals to a whole new level of deliciousness! 🍝🧀✨
