Mascarpone Pasta

9 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 oz pasta
  • 1 cup milk
  • 4 tsp basil, divided
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp mascarpone cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook the pasta until it is almost done; drain.
  2. 2
    While the pasta cooks, in a small bowl, combine the milk, salt, pepper and 2 teaspoons of the basil.
  3. 3
    Mix and set aside.
  4. 4
    In a medium saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  5. 5
    Add the flour and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  6. 6
    Add the milk mixture to the saucepan in a slow thin stream, stirring constantly.
  7. 7
    Cook for an additional 3 minutes to thicken slightly, stirring frequently.
  8. 8
    Remove the sauce from the heat and stir in the parmesan and mascarpone cheeses.
  9. 9
    Toss with the pasta and stir until evenly coated.
  10. 10
    Crumble the remaining basil on top before serving.

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