Follow these steps for perfect results
fettuccine
butter
softened
parmesan cheese
grated
heavy cream
room temperature
pepper
oregano
basil
parsley flakes
nutmeg
Cook fettuccine according to package directions.
While pasta is cooking, soften butter in a large bowl.
Drain pasta and add it to the bowl with the softened butter.
Add Parmesan cheese, heavy cream, pepper, oregano, basil, parsley flakes, and nutmeg.
Toss until pasta is well coated and the sauce is creamy.
Serve immediately.
Expert advice for the best results
Use freshly grated Parmesan cheese for the best flavor.
Don't overcook the pasta, as it will become mushy.
Add a pinch of salt to the pasta water for added flavor.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can prepare ingredients ahead of time
Garnish with fresh parsley and a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese.
Serve with garlic bread and a side salad.
Light and crisp white wine
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Classic Italian comfort food
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