Fettuccine Alfredo

6 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 2/3 c. plus 4 Tbsp. double cream
  • 1 lb. fettuccine
  • pinch freshly ground nutmeg
  • salt and black pepper
  • 3/4 c. freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    Place butter and 2/3 cup cream in a heavy pan, bring to a boil and simmer 1 minute until slightly thickened.
  2. 2
    Bring a pan of salted water to a boil; cook the fettuccine according to the package directions.
  3. 3
    The pasta should be firm or al dente.
  4. 4
    Drain the pasta through and turn into the pan with the cream sauce. Turn the pasta in the sauce to coat evenly.
  5. 5
    Add the remaining cream, cheese, salt and pepper to taste and a little ground nutmeg.
  6. 6
    Toss until well coated and heated through.
  7. 7
    Serve immediately with some extra grated Parmesan cheese.
  8. 8
    Serves 4.

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